Discover how the gladiators and LEgionaries trained once upon a time.
Example of gladiator trials activities :
Ancient archery
Fire making competition using flints, fabric or dried mushrooms.
Throwing of gladiator nets and trident against fixed targets
Trying out ancient dancing with dancers and musicians
Experimenting ancient conjuring tricks with an illusionist
Trying on the Roman military uniform
Gathering floating fruit using only your teeth with your hands tied
Archaeological drawings with an archaeologist
Ancient Game competition: sack race, throwing balls and wooden hoops into a basket blindfolded, racing with glasses of water, balancing games on wooden pedal boards.
Final treasure hunt in which the participants receive some clues with Latin symbols in the caesarean code, this means the letters are shifted 3 forward: the letter A will become the letter C and so on…
Once the message has been decrypted, the participants will have to find the treasure target and bring it back.
Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Sports clothes and walking shoes are mandatory. This activity requires good physical shape as well as a keen spirit!. Concerning the use of weapons, it is important to follow and respect the regulations given by the site’s managers.. This activity of archeological sports reconstruction is regulated by Italian and International laws in the realm of amateur sport and historical reconstruction.