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The Roman amphitheater in the center of Lecce.
Lecce was a surprise for me. In the center of the old city is this splendid amphitheater from the first-second century AD.

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Photo taken with Canon 600D and lens Tamron 16-300.

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Here's where the theater is located:

The Roman amphitheatre, together with the theatre, is the most expressive monument of the importance achieved by Lupiae, the Roman ancestor of Lecce, between the 1st and 2nd century AD.
The dating of the monument is still a matter of discussion and oscillates between the Augustan age and the Trajan-Hadrianic age.
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The Roman amphitheater in the center of Lecce – L’amphithéâtre romain au centre de Lecce – El anfiteatro romano en el centro de Lecce – O anfiteatro romano no centro de Lecce – Das römische Amphitheater im Zentrum von Lecce – Nhà hát La Mã ở trung tâm Lecce – 莱切市中心的罗马圆形剧场 – レッチェの中心にあるローマ円形劇場