Description

The Colosseum is the main symbol of Rome. It is an imposing construction that, with almost 2,000 years of history, will bring you back in time to discover the way of life in the Roman Empire. The construction of the Colosseum began in the year 72 under the empire of Vespasian and was finished in the year 80 during the rule of the emperor Titus. After completion, the Colosseum became the greatest Roman amphitheatre, measuring 188 meters in length, 156 meters in width and 57 meters in height. Price: Combined ticket to visit the Colosseum, the Roman Forum and the Palatine: Adults: € 12 (US$ 14.20) European Union members (18 – 24): € 7.50 (US$ 8.90) Children (ages less than 17) and seniors (over 65) members of the EU: free entrance.