were fined approximately $900 each for breaking into the Colosseum before dawn to drink beers inside. The Colosseum dates back to 72 A.D. and was the largest amphitheater in the Roman Empire, a place ...

it helps if you watch a film like "Gladiator" before you go. U.S. News Insider Tip: A normal ticket includes the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (valid for 24 hours) and you can visit all ...

and required a sedative from medics on the scene before he was able to be removed. He lost a lot of blood and was hospitalized and underwent surgery at San Giovanni hospital in Rome. Italian ...

When I visited the Colosseum in Rome for the first time ... without waiting behind thousands of other tourists. Five days before my visit, I booked a self-guided, skip-the-line ticket through ...

So there was a history of naval combat being a cherished pastime before the Roman Colosseum was even built in the first century A.D. Which is perhaps why getting such bloody water shows into the ...

Roman emperor Domitian is believed to have put on a sea battle in the Colosseum in 85 AD ... 10 to 20 years before they put the full basement in, when they could have flooded the floor and ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: A normal ticket includes the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill ... it helps if you watch a film like "Gladiator" before you go. What are your top tips for visiting ...