Five facts about the Colosseum in Rome

from Rome with love 🇮🇹 Did you know that the Colosseum:
1. is nearly 2,000 years old? 1,951 (as of this year) to be exact;
2. is one of the seven new wonders of the world (since 2007);
3. is the largest amphitheatre built to date;
4. in 2018 worldwide, was the most popular tourist attraction having a staggering 7.4 million visitors;
5. has a maze underground chambers beneath it. They are connected to the arena through 36 trap doors that were used to present special effects.
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📌 SAVE FOR FUTURE TRAVELS TO ROME, ITALY📍 Colosseo - Piazza del Colosseo 00184 Roma RM, Italy
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📸 photo taken with Nikon Z7 @nikoneurope

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Post by Overpacked Suitcase | Mar 23, 2023