Scenic spot introduction:

The Amphitheater of El Jem is one of the three most famous amphitheaters in the world, located in the village of El Jem between the eastern cities of Sousse and Sfax. During the nearly 600 years from 146 BC to 439 AD, the ancient Roman Empire ruled Tunisia and brought European civilization to Tunisia. The Amphitheater of El Jem is a famous and splendid building left by the ancient Roman Empire in Africa. Many famous French writers such as Maupassant and Flaubert have come from afar to visit this place and described it as "the most wonderful amphitheater in the world" and "the sign and symbol of the Roman Empire's presence in Africa."

Attractions distribution:

The Colosseum of El Jem is one of the best-preserved ancient Roman arenas in the world. Colosseum exterior , import and export , arcade , Colosseum , Grandstand , cellar wait.

Scenic spot qualifications:

World Heritage

Scenic spot features:

photography, colosseum, history, monuments, colosseum
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

The Colosseum at El Jem hosts large-scale operas and performances in the amphitheater every July and August, making it a great venue for classical music performances.

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

Africa > Tunisia

How to get there:

The village of Djem is a half-hour drive from Kairouan, and you can charter a car or drive there yourself.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Colosseum ticket prices:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

Open all day

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