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An Irish tourist has been accused of vandalizing Rome’s Colosseum after security staff spotted him allegedly carving his initials into the ancient Italian structure. The Carabinieri police said ...
When in Rome … another tourist has defaced the Colosseum. A Swiss girl carved her initials into the iconic amphitheater — less than a month after another tourist stunningly defaced the ancient ...
An English tourist who was filmed carving a note into the Colosseum in Rome has written a letter apologizing for defacing the nearly 2,000-year-old amphitheater and claimed he was unaware that the ...
Some things never change in Rome, they say. Now, however, the Colosseum has proved that theory wrong, by opening its subterranean levels to the public. It is not only the first time in 2,000 years ...
Officials in Italy have vowed to find and punish a person recently filmed carving his name and his significant other's name in the wall of the Colosseum in Rome. “I consider it very serious ...
In a famous prophesy a medieval monk known as Venerable Bede wrote that "Rome will exist as long as the Colosseum does; when the Colosseum falls so will Rome; when Rome falls so will the world.” ...
ROME, Italy – An ancient elevator that carried lions and other animals into Rome’s Colosseum for fights with gladiators has been restored by experts. The manually-operated hoist was used to ...