# Ancient Theatre of Fourvière

Lyon, France

Carved into Fourvière hill around 15 BC, this Roman theatre seated some ten thousand spectators in Lugdunum, capital of the Gauls. Enlarged in the second century and excavated in modern times, it now stages the summer Nuits de Fourvière festival.

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Coordinates: 45.75972, 4.81972

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