About The colosseum Rome The Colosseum is a large amphitheater built in the first century AD. It is located in the center of Rome and is one of the city's most popular tourist attractions. The Colosseum is oval-shaped and measures 188 meters by 156 meters. It can accommodate up to 50,000 spectators. The Colosseum was used for gladiatorial contests, public executions, and other spectacles.
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