The Flavian Amphitheatre is the largest arena if the Roman world, an example of the extraordinary skills achieved by the ancient engineering.
It was the centre of the city life: in the underground passages under the external ambulatory there were some places of worship and of trade associations. the visit to the basement which shows the complex organization of the services essential for the functioning of the performances is suggestive.
The Flavian Amphitheatre and Serapeo
Via Terracciano 75
Tel: 081.5266007
Closed: Tue.
Open: Wed - Mon.
Hours: 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.
Tickets: Adults € 4,00 (it is valid for 2 days and allows to visit 4 sites of the Phlegraean area: Baia archaeological site; Thermae and Baia Castle; Cuma excavations - Flavian Amphitheatre and Serapeo) - 18 - 24 years old € 2,00 - free admission under 18 and over 65.