Inside the Colosseum’s Passage of Commodus, where emperors once walked

One theory suggests the infamous Roman emperor survived an assassination attempt in the tunnel now open to the public.

Rome cuts down ageing pines along avenue leading to Colosseum

ROME, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Rome started cutting down ageing umbrella pines flanking the ancient Roman Forum on Friday after ...
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Rome fells majestic pine trees near Colosseum

Tree surgeons cut down historic pines near Rome's Colosseum on Friday, a fortnight after three people were hurt when a ...

Italy Plans to Host Concerts and Theater Performances Inside the Colosseum

For nearly two thousand years, Rome’s Colosseum has stood as one of the most recognizable structures ever built. Italian ...
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Rome Colosseum gladiators again? Criticized Airbnb deal makes staged fights a reality

The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5 million sponsorship deal with Airbnb that aims to promote "a more ...