The Flavius amphitheatre is the biggest and most imposing in the Roman world, but is also the most famous monument in Rome and is known as the " Colosseum " or " Coliseum ". Started …

Below you’ll find useful information to plan your visit, such as opening hours, transport to the Colosseum, information about security and accessibility, and more. The Colosseum and …

Dec 16, 2025 · What is the Colosseum? The Colosseum is an amphitheater built in Rome under the Flavian emperors of the Roman Empire. It is also called the Flavian Amphitheatre. It is an …

The Colosseum (/ ˌkɒ.lə.ˈsiː.əm / KOL-ə-SEE-əm; Italian: Colosseo [kolosˈsɛːo], ultimately from Ancient Greek word "kolossos" meaning a large statue or giant) is an elliptical amphitheatre in …

Written by Rem Malloy, since 1995 Rem has been guiding and designing trips to Italy and all of Western Europe and is considered an expert in his field for over 30 years. The Colosseum is …

Nov 9, 2009 · Located 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 …

Mar 15, 2024 · At present, along with the Vatican City, the Colosseum is Rome's greatest tourist attraction. Each year 6 million tourists visit it. On 7 July 2007, the Colosseum became one of …

Visit the Colosseum and discover the majesty of ancient Rome. Book your visit now and immerse yourself in an experience that will leave you speechless. The Colosseum located in the heart …

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Jun 30, 2025 · In this guide, you’ll find an overview of the best Colosseum ticket options, an explanation of different levels (regular levels 1 and 2, the Underground, Arena Floor, the Attic …