the Roman coliseum at El Jem in Tunisia


The colosseum was constructed between 230 and 238 AD by the command of the Imperial official Gordian. It's believed to have given room for as many as 30,000 spectators, although some estimates set it at 45,000.


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Location: El Jem in Tunisia
Photo credit: © David Stares / Alamy / Afripics
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