ASSISI Art and monuments - Roman Amphitheatre

In the town quarter of Porta Perlici, a town gate of the 12th century with a double inner arch and door-posts in Umbrian and Roman blocks.

Roman Amphitheatre

You will note the remains of the structure of the Roman Amphitheatre of the 1st century A.D., the elliptical form of which can still be recognized in the lay-out of the medieval houses.

A garden occupies the area of the former arena, while the only remain is a travertine arch.