The gigantic marble plan of Ancient Rome, which originally measured about 18 meters by 13 meters was engraved between 203 and 211 A.D. under Emperor Septimius Severus and was originally displayed ...

Rome is a history lover’s dream. You can discover the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, which are all part of an ancient city that once boasted over 20 million inhabitants. This ...

The gigantic marble plan of Ancient Rome, which originally measured about 18 meters by 13 meters (18 yards by 13 yards) was engraved between 203 and 211 A.D. under Emperor Septimius Severus and ...

Plan to arrive a bit early since you'll have to line up and pass through a security check before entering. ... Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill Guided Tour (7336 reviews) from $45.58.

In short: Airbnb is promising a select few the opportunity to participate in mock gladiator battles at Rome's Colosseum as part of an $2.3 million sponsorship deal with the park.

ROME — It has probably been centuries since Romans have been so feverish about happenings at the Colosseum, and it is not because of the recent release of the Ridley Scott “Gladiator” sequel.

A plan by the Colosseum and Airbnb to give a select few people the chance to unleash their “inner gladiator” at the most visited site in Italy has caused an uproar among many Romans who say it ...