Colosseum

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Antiquity’s (and Rome’s) greatest arena. Built in 80 AD (and still standing), it was home to gladiator games and much more.
Condé Nast Traveler
One of Rome’s most recognizable ruins, attracting tourists... who marvel at the grand size of this concrete and stone structure built in 70 AD. View full review from Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Though there may no longer be gladiators and staged naval battles at Rome’s iconic Colosseum, it’s still a great hive of activity in central Rome. View full review from Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Rome’s most famous classical ruin is unmissable – especially now that they have extended the visitor route to the underfloor passageways through which gladiators and wild beasts made their entrances View full review from The Telegraph
Address: Piazza del Colosseo, 1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Phone: +39 06 3996 7700
Hours: Closed (Opens at 9:00am)

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