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Circus of Nero
Ancient Roman circus in Rome / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The so-called Circus of Nero or Circus of Caligula was a circus in ancient Rome, located mostly in the present-day Vatican City.
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![]() Drawing of the Circus of Nero (Pietro Santi Bartoli, 1699) | |
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Coordinates | 41°54′6″N 12°27′19″E |
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Type | Circus |
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It was first built under Caligula.