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ITÁLICA Sevilla. The city of Itálica is a must-see within walking distance of Seville (7 km) et without a doubt will surprise the visitors for the quality of the preserved as well as the for the magnitude of the city. The city was founded in 206 a.c. by Publio Cornelio Scipio, the African, as a place to recover the wounded troops as well as a ...
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Itálicawas one of the great cities of Hispania. Today it is a testimony to the greatness of Rome, a reminder of great emperors, a film set and without doubt, one of Seville’s great cultural visits. Private Guided Tour Private guided tour of Itálica and roman Seville. Contact us:Email or Whatsapp Small-group guided tour A guided tour of the Italica ...
What is Italica? Italica is an ancient Roman city located 9 kilometers north of Seville, founded in 206 BC by Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus. What can visitors see in Italica? Visitors can explore the ruins including the amphitheater, theater, temples, baths complex, and several houses with notable mosaics. Who were notable figures from Italica...
The Amphitheatreis the most spectacular monument. It dates from the time of Hadrian, between the years 117-138. It has a capacity of 25,000 spectators and was one of the largest amphitheatres in the empire with three tiers of seating. Below the level of the old wooden floor of the amphitheatre, there is a service pit for the different gladiator and...
Archaeological Site of Italica. The Roman city of Italica is found in the Lower Guadalquivir, halfway between Seville (Hispalis) and Alcalá del Río (Ilipa), in what is now Santiponce, very close to the routes that communicated with the mining area of the Seville’s Sierra Morena and Huelva. It played an important strategic role during the ...
The Roman ruins of Italica, with remarkable mosaics and an impressive amphitheatre, are located 9 kilometres to the north of the city of Seville, just outside the village of Santiponce. Nearby you can also see a well preserved Roman theatre. Both are signposted from the the main road.
The Roman city of Itálica was founded in 206 BCE by Publius Cornelius Scipio, also known as Africanus. Under the Emperor Augustus, Itálica became a town and was granted the privilege of minting its own money. It is the birthplace of the emperors Trajan and Hadrian.
Italica is a well-preserved Roman city located in modern-day Santiponce, 9 kilometres north of Seville in Spain. The city was founded in 206 BC during the Second Punic War (218-202) when the Roman commander Publius Cornelius Scipio settled his Italian veterans on this site following a victory at the Battle of Ilipa.
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Italica, located just outside of Seville, is an ancient Roman city that boasts well-preserved ruins and offers a captivating glimpse into Roman civilisation. Visitors can explore the expansive ruins, including an impressive amphitheater—one of the largest in the Roman Empire—where gladiator contests once took place.
