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Palais Gallien, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

The Bordeaux amphitheatre, known as the Palais Gallien, an early 3rd century Roman arena, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France. The amphitheatre would have seated 17,000 people and was built to commemorate the visit of Caracalla to the Roman city of Burdigala, now Bordeaux. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Contained in galleries: Bordeaux, France

The Bordeaux amphitheatre, known as the Palais Gallien, an early 3rd century Roman arena, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France. The amphitheatre would have seated 17,000 people and was built to commemorate the visit of Caracalla to the Roman city of Burdigala, now Bordeaux. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen