After leaving the Vatican, the final Giro stage follows a 143-kilometer route (89-mile) concluding with a circuit of eight laps through downtown Rome and the finish next to the Colosseum.

Across its 150-year existence, the Kentucky Derby has produced so many storybook results that people have ascribed ...

Much of what we know about individual Roman emperors comes from what they chose to build. In the 1st century CE, Nero was ...

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From the Acropolis to the Colosseum: How Much Do Tickets Cost ... This change happened a few months before the 2024 Olympic Games, leading everyone to connect the museum’s new pricing policy ...

The Eternal City celebrates its 2,778th birthday on 21 April with historical re-enactments including costumed parades past the Colosseum and gladiator ... the Italian Olympic committee, the Lazio ...

An American, 47, reportedly tried to climb over a fence in Piazza del Colosseo, presumably to get a closer look at the ...

An American tourist in Rome impaled himself on a metal fence at the Colosseum while possibly trying to take a selfie — screaming in pain as he was left helplessly dangling for more than 20 minutes.

An American tourist underwent emergency surgery after being impaled on an iron railing at Rome’s Colosseum, apparently while trying to get a better view of the monument, Italian media said.

Spectators likely brought cheese from home or purchased it near the Colosseum, just as they did for other prepared food. Bread dominated the Roman diet. Archaeologists have uncovered a wide range ...

An American tourist’s visit to the Colosseum in Rome took a turn for the terrifying after the man impaled himself on a fence and was left dangling and screaming in pain, while other visitors ...

An American on vacation in Rome is reportedly recovering after climbing a fence at the ruins of the Colosseum, falling and being impaled on a metal spike in front of other horrified tourists, ...