Coliseum

The Coliseum, or Roman Colosseum, is an ancient amphitheater in Rome, Italy, built around 70-80 AD. It was a grand arena for public spectacles such as gladiator contests, animal fights, and theatrical performances. Its massive stone structure could hold tens of thousands of spectators and featured complex architecture, including arches, tunnels, and elevators to manage events and participants. Today, it stands as a symbol of Roman engineering and history, attracting millions of visitors interested in its architectural ingenuity and the cultural legacy of ancient Rome.