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Ancient Theatre of Orchomenos at Arcadia
The theatre is founded on the bedrock at an altitude of 800m. on the slope of the hill of the acropolis and offers the visitor an unhindered view of the valley of Kandila. Four staircases divide the koilon into five kerkides. At the southern part of the koilon, the drain of the theater is preserved. The koilon consisted of 40 rows of seats. The theater has one construction phase, whose completion can be dated in the late 4th- early 3rd century BC.The orchestra is semi-circular. A cylindrical altar ...