It leads to the area occupied by the Triangular
Forum, so-called for its shape and limited by a complex
of public buildings of the Hellenistic period: Large
Theater, that can contain up to 5000
spectators and used for the representation of comedies and tragedies; Small
Theater, with a capacity of 1000
spectators and turned to musical auditions; Samnite
Palęstra, where the competitions of the noble and
wealthy youth in Pompeii took
place.