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

Nov 27, 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 elliptical …

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 dynasty as …

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 …

The Colosseum or Coliseum (Latin: Colossus – “huge,” Italian: Colosseo), also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre (Latin: Amphitheatrum Flavium), is perhaps the grandest construction in the history …

Bojangles Coliseum and Ovens Auditorium have been the stage for unforgettable moments since 1955. From legendary concerts to championship games, these iconic venues have hosted more than …

Nowhere on earth captures the spectacle of ancient Rome quite like the Colosseum. This guide will help you plan the perfect visit. We cover what to see and do in each area, how to choose and buy the …

Mar 15, 2024 · Known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, the Roman Colosseum is one of the world's most iconic monuments, and for good reason. Check it out with Civitatis. The Colosseum is a defining …

It’s easy to imagine this cinematic scene in the Colosseum. Although it’s been almost 2,000 years since ancient Romans used it for their mass entertainment, this stadium—now a UNESCO World Heritage …

Jul 13, 2025 · These are my top tips to guide you through a smooth experience, from when is the best time to go, what to see, how to access the different areas, and how to ensure a fast-track Colosseum …