An American, 47, reportedly tried to climb over a fence in Piazza del Colosseo, presumably to get a closer look at the ...

Completed in AD 80 under the Flavian emperors, the Colosseum—commonly described as the largest amphitheatre built across the Roman Empire—hosted gladiatorial games and hunting spectacles for ...

An American tourist impaled himself on a metal fence at the iconic Roman Colosseum on Friday after climbing the railing to snap a selfie or get a better view, the Italian newspaper Il Messaggero ...

The Colosseum in Rome denies reports that a man was injured on the grounds of the ancient amphitheater, as widely reported by local media outlets. A spokesperson for the Colosseum Archaeological ...

Their presence in the Colosseum’s waste layers indicates a more selective consumption, possibly reflecting higher-status individuals bringing personal food items into the amphitheater.

Built by the Flavian dynasty, the Colosseum was an amphitheatre for the people, not just a folly for one man like preceding emperor Nero's unpopular Golden Palace, the site on which it was built.

the Colosseum receives more than 6 million visitors per year – which means it's not easy to escape the crowds. A visit to see the world's largest amphitheater – once known as the Flavian ...

We made a crucial mistake at the Colosseum in Rome – not once but twice. And although we have reasonable explanations both ...

Rome's Colosseum, pictured in August 2023, was the site of a gruesome incident late last week. (Marc Martin/Los Angeles Times) 34,242 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it ...