Roman Theater, Fiesole
Monument · Fiesole, Florence

Roman Theater, Fiesole

Photo: Hagai Agmon-Snir حچاي اچمون-سنير חגי אגמון-שניר · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Roman Theater in Fiesole is a well-preserved open-air structure that once seated around three thousand people. Visitors can walk among the stone seating tiers and the stage area. It forms part of the town's archaeological site that also includes Roman baths and an Etruscan temple.

On day 3 of Florence: One Week

Good to know

Tickets
One paid ticket covers the whole archaeological area and its museum.
Time needed
30 to 60 minutes
Best time
Morning to avoid crowds
Getting there
Bus from central Florence takes about 20 minutes

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Roman Theater, Fiesole questions

When was the Roman Theater in Fiesole built?

Construction dates to the first century BC during the Roman period.

Is the Roman Theater in Fiesole still used today?

The site hosts occasional summer performances but remains primarily a historic monument.

Can you visit the Roman Theater without a guide?

Self-guided visits are allowed within the archaeological area.

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