Bear pit
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A bear pit was historically used to display bears, typically for entertainment and especially bear baiting. The pit area was normally surrounded by a high fence, above which the spectators would look down on the bears.
Another bear pit in Berne, Switzerland, known as the Bärengraben, still in use.
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