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Bookmark or Share- Colosseum - WikipediaThe Colosseum (/ ˌkɒləˈsiːəm / KOL-ə-SEE-əm; Italian: Colosseo [kolosˈsɛːo]) is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in the world, despite its age.
- Colosseum | Definition, Characteristics, History, & Facts | BritannicaColosseum, giant amphitheater built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. Construction of the Colosseum was begun sometime between 70 and 72 ce during the reign of Vespasian. It is located just east of the Palatine Hill, on the grounds of what was Nero ’s Golden House.
- Visiting the ColosseumBelow you’ll find useful information to plan your visit, such as opening hours, transport to the Colosseum, information about security and accessibility, and more. Colosseum tickets sell out fast in high season. We recommend looking on both Tiqets and GetYourGuide to increase your chances of finding a ticket.
- Colosseum ‑ Dates, Facts & Location - HISTORYLocated just east of the Roman Forum, the massive stone amphitheater known as the Colosseum was commissioned around A.D. 70-72 by Emperor Vespasian of the Flavian dynasty as a gift to the Roman...
- Parco archeologico del Colosseo official websiteWelcome to the official site of the Parco archeologico del Colosseo. Explore the monuments and areas of the Parco, find out everything going on and organize your visit.
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