Circus Maximus In Rome

Circus Maximus in Rome

Below you will come across eight black and white and sepia-toned pictures of the Circus Maximus in Rome. It was the largest stadium in ancient Rome, capable of accommodating over 150,000 spectators. Its origins date back to the 6th century BC, possibly even earlier, making it the oldest and longest-used public space in Rome. From chariot races to gladiatorial games and executions, the arena witnessed a range of spectacles that kept Romans entertained for centuries. If you are finding these images of the Circus Maximus of Rome helpful, you might also want to view the galleries containing items for the Arch of Titus in Rome and some Roman Art. Enjoy!



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Circus Maximus in Rome 1
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