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A little bit of Rome in Iraq: Amphitheater replica shown off in breathtaking drone footage (VIDEO)

Published time: 10 Aug, 2018 18:33

Stunning drone footage reveals the majesty and scale of a $4.6million replica of a Roman amphitheater, built in Iraqi Kurdistan.

The theatre in Sulaymaniyah aims to attract tourists by hosting international arts festivals and showcasing Kurdish culture. The replica, which opened last month, was built in Hawary Shar Park, an area of 1,000 square kilometres (247,105 acres). It can accommodate up to 5,000 spectators. '),
link: "https://www.rt.com/news/435678-colosseum-iraq-roman-amphitheatre/"
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