The very symbol of Rome, the Colosseum has many stories to tell. According to Context archaeologist, Dr. Dimo Kosmopoulos, the amphitheater housed up to 75,000 people, took 8 to 12 years to build, and, like many great architectural masterpieces in history, had some political motives behind its construction. What are some facts about the Colosseum you know? Learn more about the Colosseum and other highlights of Rome with Dimo: https://bit.ly/41SRd6f | Context Travel