Architecturally, Roman amphitheaters were marvels of their time. With towering tiers of seating, intricate systems for crowd management, and impeccable acoustics, these structures showcased the ...

Plans to offer Airbnb customers the chance to take part in gladiator-style battles in Rome’s Colosseum have been decried as an insult to the UNESCO-listed ancient arena.

A visit to see the world's largest amphitheater – once known as the Flavian Amphitheater – is well worth it, though. Inside the ancient complex ... avoid some of the crowds and high temps ...