Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks when attending events at the Colosseum. Recent ...

Unable to attend the Good Friday ceremony in person for the third consecutive year, the pope offered deep meditations for the ...

Italy’s anti-trust agency has levied fines totaling 20 million euros ( $22 million) against half a dozen ticketing agencies for practices that made it difficult for regular visitors to buy basic ...

Built 2,000 years ago, the Colosseum was the biggest amphitheatre in the Roman empire and used to host gladiator fights, executions and animal hunts. Almost 13 million people visited it in 2023 ...

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When in Rome, even King Charles and Queen Camilla can't resist a little sightseeing! On Tuesday, April 8, the King, 76, and Queen, 77, visited the Colosseum on the second day of their state visit ...

ROME — Italy’s competition authority on Tuesday levied fines totaling 20 million euros ($22 million) against half a dozen ticketing agencies for practices that have made it difficult for ...

Spectators likely brought cheese from home or purchased it near the Colosseum, just as they did for other prepared food. Bread dominated the Roman diet. Archaeologists have uncovered a wide range ...

The authority did not list the mark-ups, but the Archaeological Park of the Colosseum which is operated by the Italian Culture Ministry, lists the price for access to the ancient Roman arena at 18 ...