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You Can Now Walk Through the Colosseum’s Secret Tunnel Once Used by Ancient Roman Emperors

Experts say the notorious emperor Commodus may have survived an assassination attempt inside this tunnel, which is now open ...
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Ancient arena sparks modern debate: Colosseum hosts first gladiator shows in 2,000 years

ROME, Italy — The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5 million sponsorship deal with Airbnb that aims to ...
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A criticized Airbnb deal will let users play gladiator in Rome's Colosseum

ROME – The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5 million sponsorship deal with Airbnb that aims to promote “a ...
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You Can Now Walk the Secret Tunnel Used by Roman Emperors at the Colosseum

Visitors to Rome will soon do something no ordinary person has done in nearly two millennia. They’ll walk the clandestine ...