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“Kom el-Dikka (Roman Odeon)” VirtualTourist.com
“Kom al-Dikka, Roman theatre” VirtualTourist.com
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 22 attractions in Alexandria
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Traveller Description: Built in the 2nd century AD, this Roman amphitheater has 13 semicircular tiers made of white and gray marble.
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Attraction type: Ancient ruins
Address: Raml Station Square
At Kom El Dekka near the Roman Museum Alexandria
Egypt
Tel: 4902904

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“Roman Odeum”
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4 of 5 stars
ilovemiddleeast
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
4 May 2008
3
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This is sometimes referred to as the Roman Ampitheatre (Trip Advisor lists them separately but they are the same thing). The proper name for this is an Odeum, which is a smaller type of Roman theatre and there are very few examples of these in the world. The site at Kom El-Dikka is huge and includes a bath house and... more

“A sight to see”
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4 of 5 stars
Munu
Cape Town, South Africa
31 Mar 2006
3
people found this review helpful

We left Cairo and went on a day trip to Alexandria where we saw Danial mosque, Roman amphitheatre, Fort Quaitby, Amud el sawari (Pompei’s Pillar), the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa,the English tour at the Alexandrina Bibliotheca and then ended off with Montazah Palace Gardens. Would've liked to have gone to the Greco-Roman museum, but it was closed for renovations... more

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Roman Amphitheatre Address

Raml Station Square | At Kom El Dekka near the Roman Museum, Alexandria, Egypt
Tel: 4902904