(ANSA) - Rome, July 28 - Rome authorities will next week invite sponsors to fund the long-awaited restoration of the Colosseum, officials said Wednesday. A European advertisement will be published ...

As the most enduring symbol of the Roman Empire and one of the most famous landmarks in the world, the Colosseum receives more than 6 million visitors per year – which means it's not easy to ...

The Colosseum is close to 2,000 years old and feeling its age. Begun in 72 AD, the Colosseum, or Flavian Amphitheatre, is considered one of the greatest works of Roman architecture and engineering.

The restoration is not limited to St. Peter's. Other areas of Rome, such as the Colosseum and the Trevi Fountain, are undergoing similar clean-up efforts ahead of the expected 35 million visitors ...