The Colosseum, Rome’s greatest amphitheater, was commissioned by the Emperor Vespasian in 72 CE. It is built on the marshy site of an artificial lake and provided the Romans a venue for hosting ...

The Palazzo della Civiltà Italianaalso known as “Palazzo della Civiltà del Lavoro” and nicknamed “Square Colosseum”, is a ...

The Colosseum is an icon of ancient Rome with a long and remarkable history. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Colosseum ...

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So the Colosseum received a perimeter of 1,835 Roman feet (80x 23 =1840), and the arena was adjusted to 280 x 168 (still 5:3). Similar numerical patterns can be seen in the Colosseum's famous façade.

Rome's Colosseum opened in 80 C.E. and is still the world's largest amphitheater. Here are 15 Colosseum facts you can use to impress your friends and family.

Rome calls in cleaners armed with shovels to fight Colosseum’s rat infestation Footage of rodents scampering through heaps of plastic bottles, food scraps and other rubbish left by tourists goes ...

The Colosseum was a versatile venue. Print Collector/Getty Images. While we’ll never see photographic proof of the Colosseum at its peak, the facility was capable of hosting more than just ...

Lego has officially rolled out Colosseum – the largest Lego brick set in history and a detailed reproduction of Rome’s famous oval amphitheatre. Bad news: it’s already out of stock .

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