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World Colosseum vandal apologizes for defacing ancient Roman building, claims he was unaware of its age Dimitrov said he felt the 'deepest embarrassment' for vandalizing the Roman Colosseum ...
A tourist sparked outrage Friday after he carved his and another person's name into the walls of the Roman Colosseum using a set ... Hayley 23” into the nearly 2,000-year-old building. ...
Standing 48 meters high, 156 meters wide, and 189 meters long, the Colosseum featured a complex system of arches, vaults, and an underground network called the Hypogeum. Its endurance over nearly 2000 ...
The incident comes just weeks after a British tourist, 31-year-old Danailov Dimitrov, was caught defacing the ancient building in a video. A viral video showed Dimitrov carving a wall with the ...
It sits in the ancient heart of Rome and is an emblem of the city’s imperial history as well as an icon of Italy. But plans to restore Rome’s nearly 2,000-year-old Colosseum are causing ...
Italy's government is seeking bids from engineers to rebuild the floor of the Colosseum in Rome and return it to its former glory. The project will have a total budget of 18.5m euros (£16.7m; $22 ...
The claim: Image shows Colosseum carved into real tooth. It took almost a decade to build the Colosseum in Rome, but one social media post claims someone has achieved the same level of detail on a ...