Teatro Romano de Cádiz
The Teatro Romano de Cádiz is one of the oldest Roman theatres in Spain, discovered in 1980 after being hidden for centuries beneath urban structures. Dating back to the 1st century BC, it is a testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage. The theatre could originally seat up to 10,000 spectators, reflecting the importance of theatrical performances in Roman society. Visitors can explore the remains of the cavea, orchestra, and stage area, and learn about the theatre's history and significance at the adjacent interpretation center. The site is a fascinating attraction for those interested in archaeology and the Roman influence on the Iberian Peninsula. The Teatro Romano de Cádiz provides a unique opportunity to connect with the ancient world in the heart of a modern Spanish city.