Ancient Theater in Cyprus

Do you know the difference between a theater and an amphitheater? A theater is a half circle, and an amphitheater is a full circle.

This particular theater was built near the end of the 2nd century BC. It’s been renovated several times due to earthquake damage.

In its heyday, this theater could seat up to 3000 people.

The acoustics are really amazing. To demonstrate, our guide turned off her mic and spoke. We could hear her perfectly all the way up in the back row!Læs mere