An American on vacation in Rome is reportedly recovering after climbing a fence at the ruins of the Colosseum, falling and being impaled on a metal spike in front of other horrified tourists ...

An American, 47, reportedly tried to climb over a fence in Piazza del Colosseo, presumably to get a closer look at the Colosseum, before falling and impaling himself.

An Italian minister said a man who carved his and his girlfriend's names on the Roman landmark showed "great incivility." The tourist could be fined $16,400.

A 47-year-old man was impaled at the Colosseum in Rome while climbing the fence for a photo; The man was dangling from the metal spikes for over 20 minutes before a rescue team sedated and freed him; ...

The tourist who was filmed apparently carving his name into a wall of Rome’s 2,000-year-old Colosseum late last month has sent a letter of apology to the local prosecutor’s office, his defense ...

An American tourist in Rome impaled himself on a metal fence at the Colosseum while possibly trying to take a selfie — screaming in pain as he was left helplessly dangling for more than 20 minutes.

Airbnb is offering two free nights of entertainment at the Roman Colosseum next year in conjunction with the release of Ridley Scott's "Gladiator II." Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country ...

The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5-million sponsorship deal with Airbnb.

The Colosseum and Airbnb are facing backlash from some Italian officials and residents after announcing a partnership to bring back gladiator "battles" in Rome for two nights only.

When it comes to the Colosseum sea battle in “Gladiator II,” Scott is surprisingly not deviating too far from history. A form of ancient Roman theater was called “naumachia,” in which sea ...

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