A Walk Around The Obelisk and Roman Amphitheatre

September 11, 2024

posted by joannatubbs

If you’re wondering what to do when you visit the Roman Amphitheatre site, here’s a route suggested by Mr Hosken of Siddington, Cirencester. He has produced his own website which includes a page about The Obelisk and Roman Amphitheatre – click here to visit it and to find out about his self-guided walking tour of the site.

Image: The Obelisk © Mike Hosken

Mr Hosken’s virtual guided tour around the Amphitheatre complex includes images and text from the information boards on site, allowing you to explore the site from the comfort of your own home, if you’re not able to actually visit the site.

Images: Approaching Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre © Mike Hosken

Many thanks to Mike Hosken for sharing his research, words and photographs. Investigate his site further here.

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