Name of the place
El Jem Amphitheater
El Jem Amphitheater
The El Jem amphitheater or El Jem theater is located in the town of El Jem in the Mahdia governorate in central Tunisia. It is a huge ancient Roman amphitheater that can accommodate up to 35,000 spectators. It is the largest of its kind in North Africa and one of the most important tourist attractions in Tunisia and one of the best examples of Roman architecture listed In the world, this monument dating back to the third century illustrates the greatness of imperial Rome and reminds of the great domination of Rome in North Africa. And you can still walk in the corridors under the arena as the gladiators did in this amphitheater, or climb to its highest levels and sit and look at the arena and imagine the great battles and fights that took place in this place.
Monday
7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Tuesday
7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wednesday
7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Thursday
7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Friday
7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Saturday
8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Sunday
8:00 am - 6:30 pm
April 11, 2026 3:37 pm local time