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Amphitheatre of El Jem
El Jem, Tunisia
About
The impressive ruins of the largest colosseum in North Africa, a huge amphitheatre which could hold up to 35,000 spectators, are found in the small village of El Jem. This 3rd-century monument illustrates the grandeur and extent of Imperial Rome.
Supporting sources: Legacy import provenance, Wikipedia
Plan your visit
Features & amenities
What to expect
- Indoor + outdoor
What to bring
- Sunscreen
- comfortable shoes
- Water
- hat
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Planning Sousse
The rest of my Sousse saves, on the city's planning pages.