Traveling to Italy where the Colosseum is one of the greatest heritage architecture man ever built Built in the 1st century AD and Italy – 7 wonders. The Colosseum was known as the Flavian Amphitheater after the family name of the emperors who built it. And is the largest amphitheater. Empire amphitheater was built on the site of an artificial lake, part of Nero’s huge park in the center of Rome which also included the Golden House (palace in ancient Rome that was constructed by the emperor Nero between ad 65 and 68).

It is a circular structure that occupies a site east of the Roman Forum, was built to organize gladiator contests, dramas and games like hunting animals, constructing mock sea battle and the public could also view it in the open, and cheer their favorites. Emperors used the Colosseum to entertain the public with free games. Those games were a symbol of prestige and power and a way to increase his popularity. It was Built in the center of Rome itself, its construction began sometime between 70 and 72 AD and was completed in 80 AD when Titus was the ruling emperor. It has a seating capacity of 55,000 spectators and more than 80 entrances.

rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-6The elliptical building is immense, measuring 188m by 156m and reaching a height of more than 48 meter (159 ft). Traveling to Italy where the The Colosseum over the years has been broken by natural disasters like earthquake and fire several times but was continually restored until the end of the 5th century.even then, it is one of the hot spot of tourist visits in Rome. Today, when t raveling to Italy the Colosseum is used for religious purposes. The fascinating history that involves bloodbaths and battles associated with the structure is what draws visitors to this historical site.
The Colosseum was known as the Flaviane Amphitheatr after the family name of the emperors who built it. And is the largest amphitheater. Empire amphitheater was built on the site of an artificial lake, part of Nero’s huge park in the center of Rome which also included the Golden House (palace in ancient Rome that was constructed by the emperor Nero between ad 65 and 68). It is a circular structure that occupies a site east of the Roman Forum, was built to organize gladiator contests, dramas and games like hunting animals, constructing mock sea battle and the public could also view it in the open, and cheer their favorites. Emperors used the Colosseum to entertain the public with free games. Those games were a symbol of prestige and power and a way to increase his popularity. It was Built in the center of Rome itself, its construction began sometime between 70 and 72 AD and was completed in 80 AD when Titus was the ruling emperor. It has a seating capacity of 55,000 spectators and more than 80 entrances. The elliptical building is immense, measuring 188m by 156m and reaching a height of more than 48 meter (159 ft). Traveling to Italy where the The Colosseum over the years has been broken by natural disasters like earthquake and fire several times but was continually restored until the end of the 5th century. Even then, it is one of the hot spot of tourist visits in Rome. Today, when traveling to Italy the Colosseum is used for religious purposes. The fascinating history that involves bloodbaths and battles associated with the structure is what draws visitors to this historical site.
Believe it or not:
The statistics of those who met their deaths at the Colosseum
2,000 gladiators; 70 lions; 40 wild horses; 30 elephants;
30 leopards; 20 wild asses; 19 giraffes; 10 elks;
10 hyenas; 10 tigers; 1 hippopotamus; and 1 rhinoceros.rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-1 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-2 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-3 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-4 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-8 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-9 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-10 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-11 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-12 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-14 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-15 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-16 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-17 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-5 rome-colosseum-of-rome-italy-7