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Dating back to the times of Eperor Augustus Octavian in the 1st century AD, the Roman Odeon is a small amphitheatre with a capacity of 200 people, divided into 3 parts – stage, orchestra and audience.
Dating back to the times of Eperor Augustus Octavian in the 1st century AD, the Roman Odeon is a small amphitheatre with a capacity of 200 people, divided into 3 parts – stage, orchestra and audience. It hosts a nativity scene during Christmas, and live performances during other times.
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Via del Teatro Greco, 1, 98039 Taormina ME, Italy
Dating back to the 3rd century BC, the Teatro Greco or Greek Amphitheatre in Taormina is the second largest of its kind in Sicily, after the theatre in Siracusa
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