
4.8
Ancient ruins & archaeological sites
Colosseum
Rome, Italy
Completed in 80 AD, the Colosseum is the largest ancient amphitheater in the world, a marvel of Roman engineering left unfinished for all of history until it finally opened for viewing. Visitors can walk through the ancient corridors and climb steep stone steps to see the arena where gladiators once fought.
Good to know
- Tickets
- Book ahead
- Crowds
- Very busy, go early
- Best time
- Early morning
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