The Coliseum

The Coliseum, also known as the Roman Colosseum, is an ancient amphitheater in Rome, Italy, built around 70-80 AD. It is a renowned architectural marvel that once hosted gladiatorial games, public spectacles, and entertainment events. Made of stone and concrete, it could hold tens of thousands of spectators. The structure features a complex system of vaults and corridors, showcasing Roman engineering ingenuity. Today, it stands as a symbol of Rome's grandeur and history, attracting millions of visitors who explore its ruins and imagine the spectacles that once took place there.