A Man Built a Fake Ancient Theater in Italy and Charged Tourists to See It

If you’ve ever visited a tourist hotspot abroad and wondered whether the legend attached to it might be a lie, Italy has a cautionary tale that will reinforce your skepticism.

According to CNN, one man spent years convincing tourists that a hillside near Arcugnano was home to an ancient Greek or Roman theater.

It wasn’t. […]

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