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ARTnews on MSNThe Colosseum: A Guide to the Ancient Roman Amphitheater
The Colosseum is still a dominant fixture in the Roman cityscape. It was named one of the New Wonders of the World in 2007.
This ancient town boasted its own temple, baths, forum and amphitheatre. It even garnered mentions by ancient Rome’s leading literary giants, Virgil and Pliny the Elder.
It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in the world, despite its ...
Though I took steps to avoid tourists when I visited the Colosseum, I found it was too crowded to enjoy Rome's iconic ...
A man filmed carving names into a wall at Rome's ancient Colosseum amphitheatre last week is a tourist who lives in the UK, Italian police say. They say they were able to identify him and the ...
Once home to the Sabines – one of the local Italic tribes conquered by the Romans, which gave the village its name – Monteleone stands on what used to be a prosperous 4th-century BC settlement, ...
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