Roman Stadium

The Roman Stadium in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, is among the biggest and best saved structures from the season of the Ancient Rome in the Balkan promontory. The office, roughly 240 m 790 ft m long and 50 m wide, could situate up to 30000 onlookers. Today, the northern bended piece of the stadium is incompletely reestablished and is a standout amongst the most unmistakable points of interest of the city among the numerous safeguarded structures from Roman circumstances. The stadium was worked in the start of the second century AD amid the rule Emperor Hadrian 117-138.

Around 240 m 790 ft m long and 50 m wide, it could situate up to 30000 onlookers. The length of the track is one stadion - 625 Roman advances or 600 Greek advances, or approx 180 m 590 ft. The onlookers' seats are layered in 14 columns, crossed by ventured paths down to the track. The seats are made of strong marble squares 40 cm high and 75 cm wide and the front parts are brightened with adapted lion paws. The front piece of the most minimal column is revetted with monstrous marble 1.80 meter plates orthostats on strong marble squares. The seats from the most astounding line had backrests.