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The Colosseum

Every year, approximately 6 million visitors discover why this ancient ruin in the heart of the Roman Old Town is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and why it is the most visited attraction in Italy.

The Flavian Amphitheatre, more popularly known as the “Colosseum”, is the main symbol of Italy and one of the must-see destinations in Rome.

Located in the heart of the city, and with many tourist attractions in its vicinity, the Colosseum is an excellent starting point to begin a day of exploring the vestiges of ancient imperial Rome.

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