Wonder: Roman Colosseum
Country: Italy
Region: Rome
Visitable: Yes
About: An elliptical amphitheatre, the Coliseum is one of the greatest works of Roman architecture and Roman engineering.
Rome, the center of learning, trade and trade the time, but also greatly promoted the development of these areas. First the word "stadium", which may be due to a Nero, and a huge statue of whom have been close to the stadium.
Rome will be a description of the debate between the Roman Colosseum is not so much conversation. However, there is no doubt, the architecture and the concept of a certain prestige and self-esteem.
It was originally the Flavian amphitheater, oval-shaped arena in the city of Rome. It is the ancient Roman architecture and Roman engineering, one of the greatest works. The building was built by the Flavian dynasty, emperor, so that the original name. The Romans may have referred to the amphitheater Caesareum unofficial name of the Colosseum, the name should be strictly poetic.
Arena or stadium is a site just east of the ancient Roman Forum, which started construction of 70 to 72 the Emperor Vespasian, the emperor Titus opened the year AD 80 years 100 days of competition, which bring about 90000 animal's life has been updated and Domitian, in the Hypogeum build one for residential underground tunnel number of animals and slaves. He also added a gallery to the top of the Colosseum to increase seating capacity.
Arena is to use the 50 million viewers the ability to combat competition and public spectacles. It is used in the future of the 500 races held there the last few years. In addition to traditional fighting games, many other public spectacles were held there, such as the simulated sea battles, animal hunting, executions, re-known wars behavior, and a television drama based on classical mythology. This will no longer be used in the early Middle Ages, the era of entertainment, and later re-housing, workshops, religious order, a fortress, quarries and Christian holy places for different purposes such as open houses.
Today, the Colosseum was to destroy, due to the damage caused by the earthquake and stone robbers. Has long been considered a sign of the Roman Empire symbols. It is a modern, one of Rome's most popular tourist attractions, and the Roman Catholic Church is still closely linked, as each one Ching Ming Festival, the Pope led the torch procession "of the Cross" procession route arena. Big Ben described in the Italian version of the 5 cent coin.
History
Emperor Vespasian began construction around the 70-72 rule. On site in a small valley Caelian, Esquiline and Palatine Hill, flow through the drainage layer per unit area of operation. Later, the region's population density, then two centuries. The destruction of the great fire of Rome AD 64 In addition to Nero seized much of the region in order to increase their own personal domain name. His Web site to build grandiose Domus gold leaf at the front, where he has created an artificial lake pavilions, gardens and surrounded by porticoes. Water supply areas, the existing water pipeline has been expanded and Claudia huge bronze Colossus of Nero's Domus gold leaf near the port set up.
Although the giant has gone through a lot of Domus Gold Leaf removal. The lake is filling and reconstruction of the country's new Flavian amphitheater location. Internal reasons, the former gladiator school and the building of the nearby Domus working in the area other support.Colosseum, therefore, can be interpreted as a major monument of the victory marked the re-issues can be found at the scene, "the emperor Vespasian ordered a new amphitheater, is his overall share of the spoils of war." This was the means the value after the seizure of a large number of Romans, the great uprising against the Jews victory.
Big Ben is a major fire about 217 serious and may cause lightning strikes, destruction of wooden ceiling amphitheater design. This is not entirely correct, only about 240 people, 250 or 252 and 320 may result in further adjustments in the 443 caused by a major earthquake. Arena has consistently denied fighting advanced six centuries of fighting the last-mentioned is about 435 animals, hunting for at least 523
In the Middle Ages, the Colosseum a few significant changes. Arena changes in cemetery.Approximately 1200 Frangipani family use the castle, but in 1349 a major earthquake caused the collapse of the outer south side. Most of the stone down the re-establishment of the palaces, churches, hospitals and other places in other buildings in Rome.
In 1749, Pope Benedict XIV construction of Christ's holy zeal and installation of cross-channel, from the Christian holy blood of martyrs who died there to declare.
Since the state was destroyed, stadiums can be used to organize large-scale events, such as a much larger concert was held, through the building in the background completely. Arena was covered with a canopy has been a huge tent. Such protection from the sun's audience. This is a very big importance to the Jews, at the top and anchor ropes power. About 1,000 people team was used to install tents.
Rome will be a description of the debate between the Roman Colosseum is not so much conversation. However, there is no doubt, the architecture and the concept of a certain prestige and self-esteem.
It was originally the Flavian amphitheater, oval-shaped arena in the city of Rome. It is the ancient Roman architecture and Roman engineering, one of the greatest works. The building was built by the Flavian dynasty, emperor, so that the original name. The Romans may have referred to the amphitheater Caesareum unofficial name of the Colosseum, the name should be strictly poetic.
Arena or stadium is a site just east of the ancient Roman Forum, which started construction of 70 to 72 the Emperor Vespasian, the emperor Titus opened the year AD 80 years 100 days of competition, which bring about 90000 animal's life has been updated and Domitian, in the Hypogeum build one for residential underground tunnel number of animals and slaves. He also added a gallery to the top of the Colosseum to increase seating capacity.
Arena is to use the 50 million viewers the ability to combat competition and public spectacles. It is used in the future of the 500 races held there the last few years. In addition to traditional fighting games, many other public spectacles were held there, such as the simulated sea battles, animal hunting, executions, re-known wars behavior, and a television drama based on classical mythology. This will no longer be used in the early Middle Ages, the era of entertainment, and later re-housing, workshops, religious order, a fortress, quarries and Christian holy places for different purposes such as open houses.
Today, the Colosseum was to destroy, due to the damage caused by the earthquake and stone robbers. Has long been considered a sign of the Roman Empire symbols. It is a modern, one of Rome's most popular tourist attractions, and the Roman Catholic Church is still closely linked, as each one Ching Ming Festival, the Pope led the torch procession "of the Cross" procession route arena. Big Ben described in the Italian version of the 5 cent coin.
History
Emperor Vespasian began construction around the 70-72 rule. On site in a small valley Caelian, Esquiline and Palatine Hill, flow through the drainage layer per unit area of operation. Later, the region's population density, then two centuries. The destruction of the great fire of Rome AD 64 In addition to Nero seized much of the region in order to increase their own personal domain name. His Web site to build grandiose Domus gold leaf at the front, where he has created an artificial lake pavilions, gardens and surrounded by porticoes. Water supply areas, the existing water pipeline has been expanded and Claudia huge bronze Colossus of Nero's Domus gold leaf near the port set up.
Although the giant has gone through a lot of Domus Gold Leaf removal. The lake is filling and reconstruction of the country's new Flavian amphitheater location. Internal reasons, the former gladiator school and the building of the nearby Domus working in the area other support.Colosseum, therefore, can be interpreted as a major monument of the victory marked the re-issues can be found at the scene, "the emperor Vespasian ordered a new amphitheater, is his overall share of the spoils of war." This was the means the value after the seizure of a large number of Romans, the great uprising against the Jews victory.Big Ben is a major fire about 217 serious and may cause lightning strikes, destruction of wooden ceiling amphitheater design. This is not entirely correct, only about 240 people, 250 or 252 and 320 may result in further adjustments in the 443 caused by a major earthquake. Arena has consistently denied fighting advanced six centuries of fighting the last-mentioned is about 435 animals, hunting for at least 523
In the Middle Ages, the Colosseum a few significant changes. Arena changes in cemetery.Approximately 1200 Frangipani family use the castle, but in 1349 a major earthquake caused the collapse of the outer south side. Most of the stone down the re-establishment of the palaces, churches, hospitals and other places in other buildings in Rome.
In 1749, Pope Benedict XIV construction of Christ's holy zeal and installation of cross-channel, from the Christian holy blood of martyrs who died there to declare.
Since the state was destroyed, stadiums can be used to organize large-scale events, such as a much larger concert was held, through the building in the background completely. Arena was covered with a canopy has been a huge tent. Such protection from the sun's audience. This is a very big importance to the Jews, at the top and anchor ropes power. About 1,000 people team was used to install tents.
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