rome (italy)

A guide to the monumental center of ancient Rome with reconstructions of the monuments.

Though more than 2,000 years old, the iconic Roman Colosseum is still one of the largest and most magnificent stadiums ever built.

Describes the planning and construction of the Colosseum in ancient Rome and traces its history through subsequent centuries.

In Rome in 1969, after years of being adrift in Europe, eleven-year-old Anna and her father sing in the streets for money, while Anna dreams of having a normal home and family life.