Explores the history of the Colosseum, a huge amphitheatre located in the centre of Rome, and the largest ever built in the ...

Much like its predecessor, “Gladiator II” centers on spectacular gladiatorial games held at the Colosseum, which pits captive warriors like Lucius against other men as well as animals in combat.

Explore a plan of the Colosseum to investigate six key areas. Each shows an aspect of the sophisticated technology and planning that lie behind this incredible structure.

For the first time in nearly 2,000 years, the Colosseum returns to its original purpose as a venue for performances.

A tourist filmed carving names on to an inner wall at Rome's ancient Colosseum says he did not realise how old the monument was when he acted. Bristol-based Ivan Dimitrov made the comment in a ...