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Roman Amphitheater

The only Roman amphitheater in Egypt, dating from the 2nd century AD. It features 13 semicircular tiers of white and gray marble seating that could accommodate 800 spectators. Located at Kom El-Dikka, just steps from Alexandria train station, it is part of a larger archaeological site including Roman baths and residential areas.

Practical Information

Prices verified: Jan 18, 2026

Entrance Fee

Adult
80 EGP~80.0 $
Child
40 EGP~40.0 $

Adults 80 EGP, students 40 EGP

Best Time to Visit

Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid heat. Site is unshaded. Combine with Pompey's Pillar and Catacombs for a full historical tour. Allow 1-2 hours.

Official Website

Connectivity & Services

Wheelchair access
Not accessible
Audio guide
Not available
Staff assistance
Available

Facilities & Services

restrooms
guided tours
information
benches

Working Hours

Verified: Jan 18, 2026
Monday09:00 — 17:00
Tuesday09:00 — 17:00
Wednesday09:00 — 17:00
Thursday09:00 — 17:00
Friday09:00 — 17:00
Saturday09:00 — 17:00
Sunday09:00 — 17:00

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Besides the Roman theater, the site includes Roman baths, ancient residential areas, and beautiful mosaics.

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather19°
31%20 м/с
Todayweather20°11°
Tomorrowweather19°13°
Friweather19°12°
Satweather19°12°
Sunweather22°9°
Monweather22°10°
Tueweather18°15°
18°
9°Jan
19°
9°Feb
21°
11°Mar
24°
13°Apr
27°
17°May
29°
20°Jun
30°
23°Jul
30°
23°Aug
30°
21°Sep
28°
18°Oct
24°
14°Nov
20°
11°Dec
Water temperature
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