Historic sites
Colosseum, Rome
Rome
The great amphitheatre of ancient Rome, opened in 80 AD, where up to 50,000 spectators watched gladiator fights and animal hunts.
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The great amphitheatre of ancient Rome, opened in 80 AD, where up to 50,000 spectators watched gladiator fights and animal hunts.
The best-preserved building of ancient Rome, a temple completed around 125 AD and a church since the 7th century.
The Roman Forum was the centre of public life in ancient Rome: temples, basilicas, triumphal arches and the Senate House, now a field of evocative ru…