Though I took steps to avoid tourists when I visited the Colosseum, I found it was too crowded to enjoy Rome's iconic attraction.

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 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, accor… ...

American tourist climbs over fence at Colosseum, impales himself on spike Rome’s Colosseum, pictured in August 2023, was the site of a gruesome incident late last week.

The Colosseum in Rome denies reports that a man was injured on the grounds of the ancient amphitheater, as widely reported by local media outlets.

An American citizen visiting Rome was impaled on the metal fence at the Colosseum while attempting to climb the barrier to take a photo.