Giving this noble ruin a brand new floor will turn the ancient Rome monument into a bad taste film set for idiotic tourists Italy is going to rebuild the Colosseum, the most renowned of all ancient ...

ROME — A long-delayed restoration of the Colosseum’s only intact internal passageway has yielded ancient traces of red, black, green and blue frescoes — as well as graffiti and drawings of various ...

Plans to build a retractable wooden floor over the centre of Rome’s Colosseum, announced last week, have drawn a wave of criticism from preeminent archaeologists and art historians. The decision ...

Visitors to the Colosseum will be able to walk in the footsteps of emperors as the Roman landmark opens a once-secret passageway that the rulers used to enter the arena without mixing with the masses.

All right, I admit it: As a teen, I watched wrestling. Ivan Putski, Mr. Fuji, Chief Jay Strongbow in his headdress doing his rain dance around the ring. I watched it all and, in my naivete, believed ...