notably to stabilise the structure and restore its original appearance. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980, the Colosseum has become a symbol of the heritage of ancient Rome ...

Question for Goldman: Was the Colosseum the original "sports stadium"? Were there other big gathering places? ~Liam Answer: The Circus Maximus in Rome, a long oval-shaped race-course with a spine ...

Colosseum: Rome's Arena of Death aka Colosseum: A Gladiator's Story is a 2003 BBC Television docudrama which tells the true story of Verus a gladiator who fought at the Colosseum in Rome.