Roman Theatre — Attraction in Volterra

The star rating above is my own experience. I'm also not sure how to rate it being I didn't go in. In general I appreciate it in it's age and design. But there's so much to see in Italy. I'm saving my funds for other things. So, I didn't feel the need to pay for when I'm not a historian, architect or archeologist. I appreciate seeing these things, but not enough to understand what I'm looking at. You do have to pay €10 for each adult to go into the area. €8 over 65 and kids are reduced as well. It would've been €20 to walk around in there. Hope this helps and...

The Roman Theater of Volterra is one of the most beautiful and best preserved in Italy. The Theater ceased its activity at the end of the 3rd century, probably because of an earthquake that made to collapse part of the structure. Its abandonment, however, allowed the construction of a large spa of which only the lower part of the walls and some mosaics have been preserved. Brought to light by excavations conducted in the 50s by Enrico Fiumi, who used as workers a team of patients hospitalized at the Psychiatric Hospital...

The Teatro Romano in Volterra is a fascinating historical site worth visiting. Seeing it from the panoramic viewpoint offers a stunning perspective of the ancient ruins. Additionally, taking a guided tour enhances the experience, providing insightful details about the theater's history and significance. It's a relatively quick visit but highly rewarding for history enthusiasts and those appreciating ancient architecture. Overall, the Teatro Romano is a noteworthy stop in Volterra, offering a unique glimpse...