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Mainz Roman Theatre

Mainz, Germany

"Mainz Roman Theatre (1 BCE Moguntiacum) — ancient amphitheatre within wine region — Rhine Rieslings poured where Roman legions watched gladiators; now wine taverns occupy same stone foundations."

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    Mainz Roman Theatre

    The largest Roman stage north of the Alps. Mogontiacum (Mainz) was the capital of Germania Superior, home to two legions and 40,000 soldiers. The theatre seated 10,000 and hosted entertainments for troops who planted vines along the Rhine.

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