This included the theme song from the film Gladiator, set during the Roman Empire and features spectacular fight scenes at the Colosseum. Accompanied by a large entourage, the King and Queen then ...

which features spectacular fight scenes at the Colosseum. The couple met Italian TV presenter and historian Alberto Angela, who spoke about Rome’s history and the Colosseum’s restoration ...

VATICAN CITY, April 18 (Reuters) - Pope Francis, still recovering from double pneumonia, did not attend an annual procession on Friday at Rome's Colosseum with thousands of Catholic faithful for ...

On Tuesday, April 8, the King, 76, and Queen, 77, visited the Colosseum on the second day of their state visit to Italy. On arrival, they were greeted by the country's Minister of Culture ...

Italy is levying hefty fines against Roman Colosseum ticketing agencies for forcing tourists to pay more to visit the famed historic site. The fines come after an investigation that started in ...

Tourists queue to visit the Colosseum on July 3, 2024 in Rome. Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP. Italy's competition watchdog said on Tuesday it had fined the firm handling tickets for Rome's ...

The Cooperative Culture Society, which managed ticket sales for the Colosseum from 1997 to 2024, received the largest portion of the overall fine with 7 million euros. The fine was for a series of ...