Theatre or arena
Roman amphitheater of Milan
Roman amphitheater of Milan: theatre or arena of the ancient world (Lombardy, Italy).
Theatre or arenaKind
Roman periodFirst recorded · 30 BC – AD 300
Late AntiquityLast recorded · AD 300 – AD 640
MilanNearest town · 1.1 km
On the map
Position: 45.4574, 9.1787
Through the eras
Before 750 BC
Archaic period750 BC – 550 BC
Classical period550 BC – 330 BC
Hellenistic period330 BC – 30 BC
Roman period30 BC – AD 300✓
Late AntiquityAD 300 – AD 640✓
Middle AgesAD 640 – AD 1453
About the site
The Roman amphitheater of Milan was built near the Porta Ticinese during the second and third centuries. It was destroyed by the time of the Gothic Wars, most likely during the fifth century.
Other ancient sites nearby
Colonne di San LorenzoArchaeological site · Late Antiquity
0.2 kmBasilica di San Lorenzo MaggioreTemple or sanctuary · Late Antiquity – Middle Ages
0.3 kmVilla Imperiale of MilanVilla · Late Antiquity
0.9 kmRoman theater of MilanTheatre or arena · Roman period – Late Antiquity
0.9 kmMediolaniumSettlement · Classical period – Late Antiquity
1 kmTerme ErculeeAqueduct or baths · Roman period
1.6 kmThe same kind in the region
Theatres and amphitheatres