A new History Channel series about the Colosseum in Rome places this famous, ancient arena at the very center of world history. “The Colosseum would come to symbolize the rise and fall of Rome,” says ...
The Colosseum in Rome was remarkable for a few reasons upon its construction in the first century C.E. The most obvious was its size. At four stories high and with 80 arched entrances, the ...
The Colosseum in Rome has undergone a significant restoration using travertine marble. Designed by architect Stefano Boeri, the project restores parts of the ancient arena, including the semicircular ...
The bread-and-circuses approach to public policy has never been more ambitiously or outrageously memorialized than by the eternal centerpiece of the Eternal City—the subject of “Colosseum,” the ...
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The Colosseum in the heart of Rome

This 3D virtual tour presents the Colosseum from above, revealing the iconic amphitheater at the center of Rome’s historic landscape. The massive elliptical structure stands surrounded by ancient ...
Stefano Boeri Interiors has created d a semi-circular piazza alongside the Colosseum in Rome including the bases of several original columns.
Colosseum is an eight-part series made in what is now History’s signature style: A docuseries that’s punctuated by dramatic live-action scenes. It attempts to tell the history of the Roman empire via ...
The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5 million sponsorship deal with Airbnb that aims to promote "a more ...