Bulgaria 🇧🇬 Attractions - Plovdiv Roman Theater Античен ｔｅａｔър

Bulgaria 🇧🇬 Attractions - Plovdiv Roman Theater Античен театър The Philippopolis Roman Theater is one of the best-preserved ancient Roman theaters in the world, located in the center of modern Plovdiv, Bulgaria. It was built in the 90s of the first century AD, probably during the reign of Domitian. The theatre, which seats between 5,000 and 7,000 people, is currently in use. During the summer months, the theatre hosts plays and musical performances. The theater is semicircular in shape, with an outer diameter of 82 meters. The theater itself is divided into the seating area (cavea) and the stage (orchestra). The theatre was only discovered in the early 1970s due to a landslide. The restoration of the Roman Theater in Plovdiv is considered one of the best achievements of the Bulgarian conservation school. Plovdiv Roman Theatre Античен театър The Roman theatre of Philippopolis is one of the world's best-preserved ancient Roman theatres, located in the city center of modern Plovdiv, Bulgaria. It was constructed in the 90s of the 1st century AD, probably during the reign of Domitian. The theatre can host between 5,000 and 7,000 spectators and it is currently in use. During the summer months, the theatre hosts theatrical plays and musical shows. In outline, the theatre is a semi-circle with an outer diameter of 82 meters. The theatre itself is divided into the seating section (cavea) and the stage (orchestra). The theater was only found in the early 1970s due to a landslide. The restoration of the Roman theatre in Plovdiv is considered one of the best achievements of the Bulgarian Conservation School.