Wikipedia:VideoWiki/Amphitheatre of El Jem
| VideoWiki/Amphitheatre of El Jem (Tutorial) | |
|---|---|
| File:En.Video-Amphitheatre of El Jem.webm | |
| Link to Commons | |
| Steps for video creation | |
| Step 1 | Preview my changes (10 sec) |
| Step 2 | Upload to Commons (10 min) |
Photo1[edit]
The Amphitheatre of El Jem called also the Thysdrus Colosseum.
Photo2[edit]
The Amphitheatre of El Jem is an oval roman amphitheatre in the modern-day tunisian city of El Djem.
Photo3[edit]
built probably in the third century around 238 AD.
Photo4[edit]
It's the best preserved amphitheatre in North Africa.
1.jpg)
Photo5[edit]
It is listed by UNESCO since 1979 as a World Heritage Site.
Photo6[edit]
It's composed of 64 arcades over 3 levels.
Photo7[edit]
It was probably used for gladiators fights, chariot-racing and other Roman circus games.
Photo8[edit]
The original capacity is estimated to be between 27000 and 30000 places according to the historian Hedi Slim.
Photo9[edit]
Genrally considered as the third biggest amphitheatre in the roman world.
Photo10[edit]
It's hosting since 1985 the symphonic music festival of El Jem.
