I had always wanted to go to Rome and visit the Coliseum. Finally I got my chance and I took it. It seemed like a seen out of a movie when I first layed my eyes on it. There is so much history there. DO NOT wait in the very long line that is wrapped around the coliseum! Go right across the way and up the hill and go in the morning. Go to where you ...

I liked the colosseum the most in my trip. It has a lot of historical value. It was fansinating to learn about the history of the colosseum.

On my first trip I saw only the outside of the structure which was magnificent enough. During my next trip I had time to go inside. Perhaps on the third trip I will take the guided tour. Even without a tour you can marvel at the Coliseum. The "largeness" and history fascinate me. There are displays on one of the upper levels along with ...

The Colosseum is amazing - just keep in mind that there are long lines if you want to go inside, and there's not a whole lot in there to look at.

it great and huge and really really really big i really really really liked it.i loved how huge it was. i mean really really really really really huge. and it was a race track. a really really really big race track.

We were told not to take the Metro in Rome so that's exactly what we had to do, our destination being the Coloseum, it's an underground train ride and as you walk out of the Metro the Roman Coloseum is there in all it's glory, we stood there with our mouths open, we were speechless until my friend said "We're in Rome", An ...

YOU SHOULD DEFINITELY GO, BUT YOU WILL FEEL THE DARKNESS AND THE SENSE OF DREAD AND EVIL. ROME IS WONDERFULLY FULL OF LIFE -- THIS PLACE JUST RADIATES DEATH AND TRAGEDY. HOW AWFUL. TAKE ONE OF THE GUIDED TOURS BY ONE OF THE ART TEACHERS AND THEY WILL EXPLAIN WHY. THE HORROR OF IT ALL IS AMAZING....

Built in 80 AD, when the Roman Empire was at its peak, the Colosseum is the World’s first and one of the largest stadiums ever built. Nothing else evokes the brutality and greatness that was once ancient Rome. It reflected and reinforced the larger picture of Roman existence financed by warfare and conquest of foreign lands.
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the colosseum is soooooooo old!!! it has so many ncient ruins to look at for hours!! it is really fun if you have a tour guide with you, it makes the experience better, you learn more and you can avoid a really long wait