![IMG_0869 The amphitheater was built in 40-50 AD under Emperor Claudius, when Saintes was known as Mediolanum. The capacity of the amphitheater was 12000 to 20000 - more...](thumbs/IMG_0869.webp)
The amphitheater was built in 40-50 AD under Emperor Claudius, when Saintes was known as Mediolanum. The capacity of the amphitheater was 12000 to 20000 - more…
![IMG_0874 As early as in the second century AD, the city declined and the amphitheater was used as a stone quarry during the middle ages.](thumbs/IMG_0874.webp)
As early as in the second century AD, the city declined and the amphitheater was used as a stone quarry during the middle ages.