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Colosseum (Coliseum)

Piazza Del Colosseo, Rome, Italy 00184

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Colosseum (Coliseum) Reviews

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Not to be missed.

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Red Mezz from Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • January 6, 2012
Not to be missed.
Quote: In every city there are things on the list that really must be seen. Even if you're not a fan of the tourist trail - or like to see things that are more out of the way...you really can't visit the likes of Paris without making an attempt to see the... Read the full Colosseum (Coliseum) review

From journal The Golden, Eternal city...

An ultimate "must see" in Rome!

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Grundsu from Boston, Massachusetts
  • February 18, 2011
An ultimate "must see" in Rome!
Quote: What can be said about the Colosseum that hasn't already been said? Probably nothing. Do I really need to write a review to convince someone visiting Rome for the first time that they must go to the Colosseum? I certainly hope not! I feel an... Read the full Colosseum (Coliseum) review

From journal Roma!

Iconic place

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Zhebiton from Moscow, Moskva, Russia
  • December 18, 2010
Iconic place
Quote: Like all the other iconic places, the Coliseum is located right in the middle of busy streets and other buildings.Go better in the morning - then people are not so much. True, the mummers gladiators are already on the alert and invited to be... Read the full Colosseum (Coliseum) review

From journal Rome is the 3rd Most Visited City in the EU

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The Colosseum

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Love2Travel2011 from Manchester, England, United Kingdom
  • November 30, 2010
The Colosseum
Quote: The ColosseumWhen we went to Rome, we visited many monuments, Renaissance, Baroque, Medieval and of course the classics. You can not miss the Colosseum. We looked at a lot of information and photos and of course I also have seen many films about the... Read the full Colosseum (Coliseum) review

From journal Going to Rome!

A historic landmark you need to see.

  • 3 out of 5 stars by alanmack37 from Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
  • October 21, 2010
A historic landmark you need to see.
Quote: I went to visit the Colleseum in 2005. You can journey to it quite easily from station Termini, where my then youth hostel was. I took an underground train from Termini to Il Colesseo stop, but i found out much later that i could have easily walked... Read the full Colosseum (Coliseum) review

From journal la dolce vita in roma

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Walking in Rome

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Meggysmum from Oxford, United Kingdom
  • September 17, 2010
Walking in Rome
Quote: Visiting Rome, the Eternal City, is an amazing experience. Around every corner there is a sight to behold, ancient ruins sit side-by-side with more modern structures and the whole atmosphere is one of a bustling cosmopolitan city but the ancient... Read the full Colosseum (Coliseum) review

From journals Historical Italy, Italian Delights

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It's Colossal!

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Absy_Baby from Radlett, United Kingdom
  • October 16, 2009
Quote: The Colosseum in the centre of Rome - probably one of the most recognisable structures in the world. In 2007 the Colosseum was named one of the NEW seven wonders of the world. On a recent trip to Rome I visited the Colosseum, back when we booked the... Read the full Colosseum (Coliseum) review

From journal When In Room

A Day in the Roma Capitale

  • 5 out of 5 stars by maral from Langley, British Columbia
  • May 14, 2009
A Day in the Roma Capitale
Quote: You know the saying?...All roads lead to Rome? Well in Rome's glory days they did, so I followed some into ROMA CAPITALE, the oldest area of this fascinating Italian City. Each step took me back several centuries. Soon my imagination had me cheering... Read the full Colosseum (Coliseum) review
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Something Everyone Has to See!

  • 3 out of 5 stars by morph! from Belfast, United Kingdom
  • March 1, 2009
Something Everyone Has to See!
Quote: The Colosseum - something that everyone goes to Rome to see! And hence hefty queues to get in to look around! We skipped them by buying our ticket elsewhere: the Colosseum ticket is combined with entrance to the Imperial Forum and Palatine, slightly... Read the full Colosseum (Coliseum) review

From journal Rome - THE Cultural Capital

An Engineering Wonder

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Praskipark from Warsaw, Poland
  • January 19, 2009
An Engineering Wonder
Quote: Il Colosseo----------------Now this piece of architecture is amazing. It's incredible to think that the construction of this Flavian amphitheatre (as it was originally known) began in 70 and 72 AD and actually completed in 80 AD. It is an... Read the full Colosseum (Coliseum) review

From journal Six Days in Eternity