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2. Colosseum - Wikipedia

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   The Colosseum (/ ˌ k ɒ l ə ˈ s iː ə m / KOL-ə-SEE-əm; Italian: Colosseo [kolosˈsɛːo]) is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum.

3. File:Rome (IT), Kolosseum -- 2013 -- 3400.jpg - Wikipedia

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   Roman amphitheatre, archaeological site and tourist attraction: Inception: 0082: Date of official opening: 0081: Made from material: Roman travertine, tuff and concrete: Length: 187 metre: Width: 155 metre: Height: 48 metre: Area: 5000 square metre: Part of: archaeological park of Colosseum: Significant event: Inaugural games of the Flavian ...

4. The Colosseum's hidden underground has been closed to the ...

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   People visiting Rome can now walk through the Colosseum's underground area, which was once the backstage for gladiator fights. The Colosseum's hidden underground has been closed to the public for ...

5. Category:Colosseum - Wikipedia

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   Articles relating to the Colosseum, its history, and its depictions. The building is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome , Italy , just east of the Roman Forum . It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in the world, despite its age.

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   The ancient Colosseum in Rome has witnessed some historic battles, with toga-clad crowds once packing the gigantic venue to watch gladiators slug it out against opponents including lions and baboons.

7. Inaugural games of the Colosseum - Wikipedia

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   Construction of the Colosseum started under Vespasian in a low valley surrounded by the Caelian, Esquiline and Palatine hills. The site became available to Nero by the Great Fire of Rome in AD 64 and redeveloped for his personal enjoyment with the construction of a huge artificial lake in the Domus Aurea, and a colossal statue of himself.