Colosseum
Culture
by Katia Amore | Mon, 03/09/2015 - 11:32
Last Friday, two American tourists decided it would be ok to carve a memorable souvenir of their visit on the Colosseum's walls.
The two women from California…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Sun, 01/25/2015 - 00:00
A surprising new detail has emerged during the ongoing restoration of the Colosseum: a series of painted red numbers on its arches.
Just as in today’s stadiums…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 11/04/2014 - 04:18
Italy’s Culture Minister Dario Franceschini has voiced his support for the proposed restoration of the Colosseum’s combat ground, which would rebuild the…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 07/01/2014 - 04:34
The first stage of the Colosseum’s restoration has been completed, the Colosseum director Rossella Rea announced last week, adding that the first five restored…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 05/07/2014 - 04:00
On a recent visit to Rome, I had the pleasure to explore secret spots inside the Colosseum visitors don’t usually have access to, while learning many…
Lifestyle
by Katia Amore | Tue, 04/15/2014 - 20:00
The Via Crucis devotion (Stations of the Cross or Way of the Cross) has been practiced by Roman Catholics for many centuries. It commemorates the passion and…
Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) | Wed, 04/09/2014 - 20:10
2013 was a highly successful year for the Colosseum, which registered a total of 5,625,219 visitors, up 400,000 from the previous year, making it the most…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 04/08/2014 - 20:05
Ivory white, ochre and red hide under a blanket of soot caused by dust and smog at one of the world’s most famous monuments, the Colosseum.
Over the course of…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 03/26/2014 - 12:33
U.S. President Barack Obama is scheduled to arrive in Rome tonight, landing at Fiumicino Airport on board Air Force One.
On Thursday, Obama will meet Pope…
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