Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Colosseum is an iconic historical site in Rome, but BI's reporter thought it felt like a tourist trap.Joey Hadden/Business ...

This video examines the monumental expense of constructing the Colosseum in ancient Rome, exploring labor requirements, material sourcing, and engineering challenges. It provides detailed estimates in ...

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 ...

I have read about the Coliseum of Rome since I was a pre-teen interested in Roman history and civilization. I had never visited it until this evening, and it was an accident. All the pictures and ...

Train in the art of gladiator combat as you face off against fellow warriors in this exclusive nighttime experience where you will have the famed arena all to yourself. A few lucky individuals will ...

Next spring, travel company Airbnb will welcome 32 lucky people into the Colosseum—the ancient Roman amphitheater in which enslaved combatants once fought to the death—where they’ll don ...

An image used to promote Airbnb's listing for a private gladiator "experience" at the Colosseum in Rome. (all images courtesy Airbnb) Get ready, get set, go cosplay as a gladiator and fight a random ...

Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks when attending events at the Colosseum. Recent archaeological findings have uncovered remnants of these foods, and interestingly, ...

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

I visited the historic and iconic Colosseum in Rome for the first time in October 2022. I found the reality of visiting the popular attraction in Italy didn't match my expectations. Even though I ...