Spectacvla Anticva is a spectacular event that recreates historical Roman gladiator simulated fights in Pula’s amphitheater, called Arena. This Roman amphitheater dates back to the 1st century and was constructed specially to accommodate gladiator fights. Other than enjoying the piece of history, visitors can participate in workshops, see ancient Roman clothing and customs, everything explained by the narrator. Besides presenting the tradition and heritage, Roman civilization and history will also come alive in the most spectacular way in the Arena. The event takes place one a week, from the mid-June to mid-September, except during the Pula Film Festival. Visitors can buy original souvenirs, replicas of ancient Roman pottery and ceramics.