Amphitheatre (Capua) Naples

Naples , Campania, Italy
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  • 1

    Garbage Town and Ancient Town

    37 photos

    ... .  Graffiti still lines some walls (according to the audio guide we were listening to, the gladiator's barracks near the amphitheatre has graffiti written by a gladiator stating that NO woman could resist him; well, maybe only a few), mosaic tiled ...

  • 2

    Naples and Volcanos

    21 photos

    ... , it was worth it to see the ruins. We saw the commercial district and they explained how the shops were constructed, a small amphitheatre (where the guide yelled at a woman for bawling out her kids while he was trying to talk - she ignored him) ...

  • 3

    Pompei and Mt Vesuvius

    26 photos

    ... and imagining the life in roman times. We walked and explored for a couple of hours and eventually made our way to the amphitheatre.  I didn't think this was as impressive as the one in Ephesus but it just may be that because I saw Ephesus ...

  • 4

    From volcanoes to pickpockets

    ... was. It is huge too (the site, not the book), even considering that it was a decent-sized city. It has an amphitheatre, 22 bakeries (apparently - I only saw one), tavernas, fancy houses, markets, brothels, temples - the lot. And it has been preserved ...

  • 5

    Sarah: Napoli and Pompeii, Italy

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    ... said something like - vote for Mr X, he's the man! We walked right down to the far end of the city, where the amphitheatre is situated. It's the largest amphitheatre of its time remaining in the Roman world. Unlike the Colosseum, it is fully intact, and ...

  • 6

    Dust and showers

    ... others. We stopped for lunch about 1 (of cheese and ham sandwiches again). From there we saw the garden of fugitives, the amphitheatre and the Villa of Mysteries. On the way out, a very persuasive salesman persuaded me to buy a statue of Zeus... NO idea ...

  • 7

    Naples (filthy), Pompeii (unique), Caserta (huge)

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    ... place in the world that really shows how the Romans lived back in the Empire days. Brothels, Laundromats, shops, mansions, a bakery, amphitheatre, and the temples, basilica’s and official buildings. I was also surprised at how imposing and big Mt ...

  • 8

    Pompeii and Mount Versuvius

    ... iconic building including the brothel; "take away" joint; House of Faun; little theatre; gymnasium; Forum baths; aquaduct system; amphitheatre and the bakery. We also saw some original frescoes; mosaics and plaster casts of people  who were trapped ...

  • 9

    Napoli

    ... up made to that one. I think I'll definitely be back as there's quite a few sites I want to see including an amphitheatre that is apparently better preserved than the coleseum, this other town that was buried at the same time as Pompei, some ...

  • 10

    More old stuff

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    ... I was here 10 or so years ago (probably due to archeological excavations, rather than population growth) and now includes a massive amphitheatre and a couple of theatres.  Probably the most interesting for us was visiting all the houses - we've been ...