The Colosseum in Rome was remarkable for a few reasons upon its construction in the first century C.E. The most obvious was its size. At four stories high and with 80 arched entrances, the ...
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce: Rome opens long-awaited Colosseum subway station, with displays of artifacts unearthed during construction
Rome opens long-awaited Colosseum subway station, with displays of artifacts unearthed during construction
ROME — Rome opened two subway stations on Tuesday — one deep beneath the Colosseum — that mix the modernity of high-tech transport with artifacts from an ancient era. Commuters and tourists entering ...
A new arena floor will be added to Rome’s iconic Colosseum to give visitors an idea of how the ancient Italian structure looked when gladiators fought there. The project “will give us back the same ...
Yahoo: Rome opens long-awaited Colosseum subway station, with displays of unearthed artifacts
News Tribune: Work on new Rome subway line under Colosseum enters crucial phase
Work on Rome’s new state-of-the-art subway line near the Colosseum has been plagued by delays, but it’s also unearthed a surprise treasure trove of thousands of artifacts, including a Roman military ...
One of the world's most notable feats of architecture is the Colosseum in Rome. Opened in 80 CE by Emperor Titus, this massive structure existed solely to entertain the masses with gladiator fights, ...
ROME (AP) -- A long-delayed and complex project to bring a subway line under ancient Roman ruins and through Rome's historic center has entered a crucial phase, with the digging of an 280-foot deep ...