An annotated version of the ISS transit over the Colosseum in Rome highlights the constellations in the night sky. Gianluca Masi The Colosseum is nearly 2,000 years old.

View of the Colosseum dungeons which have been restored in a multi-million euro project sponsored by fashion group Tod's in Rome, Italy, June 24 2021. Picture taken June 24 2021.

For 2,000 years, the Colosseum in Rome could be explored from the interior and exterior of its walls. Meanwhile, the underground part of the arena was inaccessible.

ROME — The Colosseum has emerged more imposing than ever after its most extensive restoration, a multimillion-dollar cleaning to remove a dreary, undignified patina of soot and grime from the ...

A new arena floor will be added to Rome’s iconic Colosseum to give visitors an idea of how the ancient Italian structure looked when gladiators fought there.

When Rome’s center-left administration came into power in October 2021, the area where the skatepark now stands was littered with syringes and run down, its benches defaced and broken.

Starting in October 2013, visitors to Rome likely noticed that the Colosseum —a UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest amphitheater on Earth—was receiving a much-needed face-lift ...