Over 2,000 years, the Colosseum remains the heart of Rome.

🏛️ What is the Colosseum?

The Colosseum (Colosseo) is the largest ancient Roman amphitheater located in Rome, Italy, completed around 80 AD. Its original name is "Flavian Amphitheater (Amphitheatrum Flavium)," but it is widely known as the "Colosseum."

📜 History and Features
Construction Year: Built between 72–80 AD by Emperors Vespasian and Titus
Capacity: Accommodates up to 50,000–80,000 spectators
Purpose: Served as an entertainment venue for gladiatorial battles, fights with wild animals, and even mock naval battles
Present Day: Registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it attracts millions of visitors annually and stands as a symbol of Rome.

Post by Aom＿92 | Jun 22, 2025