Dave Yoder The floor of the colosseum, where you might expect to ... the capstan could raise a cage with a bear, leopard or lion inside into position just below the level of the arena.

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.

King Charles and Queen Camilla soaked up the stunning views of Rome’s iconic Colosseum this afternoon ... Carabinieri and mounted Corazzieri Guards. Inside the Sala del Bronzino, they were ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: A normal ticket includes the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (valid for 24 hours) and you can visit all three in one day. It doesn't include a visit to the ...

We made a crucial mistake at the Colosseum in Rome ... we’d always wanted to stand inside the Flavian Amphitheater – maybe ...

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 Amphitheater ...

On Tuesday, April 8, the King, 76, and Queen, 77, visited the Colosseum on the second day of their state visit to Italy. On arrival, they were greeted by the country's Minister of Culture ...

Italy's antitrust authority has fined a ticketing company and six tour operators nearly 20 million euros ($21.7 million) for ...

As the most enduring symbol of the Roman Empire and one of the most famous landmarks in the world, the Colosseum receives ... is well worth it, though. Inside the ancient complex, there is very ...