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10 days ago

Italy witnessed a rare and highly symbolic Good Friday ceremony on 3 April as Pope Leo XIV carried a wooden cross through all 14 stations of the Way of the Cross at Rome’s Colosseum, the first time i…
Pope Leo XIV marked his first Good Friday by becoming the first pontiff in decades to personally carry the wooden cross for all 14 stations at the Colosseum.

11 days ago

The 70-year-old carried a wooden cross through all 14 stations of the traditional Via Crucis, or Way of the Cross, at the Colosseum on his first Good Friday as pope.

55 days ago

Millions of tourists head to the monument each year and it's one of the most visited landmarks in Italy. And now, the ancient Colosseum has been given a modern makeover.

3 months ago

Rome unveils two new Metro C stations near the Colosseum, featuring ancient artifacts. The project, nearly 20 years in the making, promises to ease city traffic.

Archaeological treasures revealed during construction at two metro stops led to years of delays

Metro passengers in Rome can now peruse ancient history while in transit after the opening of two long-a…

4 months ago

  • Verona venue to host Milano-Cortina opening ceremony

  • Critics see changes to 2,000-year-old arena as blasphemy

A 2,000-year-old Roman amphitheatre is to be made fully accessible to people with disabilit…

5 months ago

Contractor was trapped for 11 hours under fallen masonry at medieval landmark near the Colosseum

Prosecutors have opened a manslaughter investigation over the death of a worker trapped when a medieval…

Part of the 13th-century Torre dei Conti, located just steps from the Colosseum and Imperial Forum, collapsed shortly after 11.30am on Monday.
Video shows part of Rome’s medieval Torre dei Conti collapse for a second time during restoration near the Colosseum

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