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Man filmed carving name on Colosseum is tourist living in Britain, police say

Italian police have said they believe the man filmed while engraving his name and that of his apparent girlfriend last week on the ancient Roman Colosseum is a tourist who lives in Britain. The identification was made using photographic comparisons, ...

29 Jun 2023 at 18:34

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Italian officials vow to catch vandal who carved name into Colosseum wall

Italy’s culture and tourism ministers have vowed to find and punish a tourist who was filmed carving his name and that of his apparent girlfriend in the wall of the Colosseum in Rome, a crime that resulted in hefty fines in the past. The message ...

27 Jun 2023 at 17:46

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‘Power palace’ on Rome’s Palatine Hill reopens to tourists after restoration

An ancient Roman imperial palazzo on top of the Italian capital’s Palatine Hill has reopened to tourists, nearly 50 years after its closure for restoration. The nearly 2,000-year-old Domus Tiberiana was home to rulers in the ancient city’s ...

21 Sept 2023 at 14:59

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Rome opens new archaeological park and museum in shadow of Colosseum

Rome authorities have inaugurated a new archaeological park and museum in the shadow of the Colosseum that features an original marble map of Ancient Rome that visitors can literally walk over. The opening of the Archaeological Park of ...

11 Jan 2024 at 20:06

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You can now channel your inner gladiator at Rome’s Colosseum

It’s one of the most recognisable landmarks on the planet. If you haven’t already navigated the throngs of tourists and wandered around its beautiful ruins yourself, you will have at least seen Rome’s Colosseum on film – even if ...

13 Nov 2024 at 15:51

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Dolly Parton postpones Las Vegas residency due to ‘health challenges’

Dolly Parton has postponed her first Las Vegas residency in 32 years, citing “health challenges”, the country star shared on social media on Sunday night. She did not provide specific details, writing: “As many of you know, I ...

29 Sept 2025 at 15:27

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Once-secret Emperor Commodus passage to Colosseum opens to public for first time

For the first time in nearly 2,000 years, visitors to Rome’s world-renowned Colosseum will have the opportunity to walk through a hidden imperial passage that once allowed Roman emperors to reach the ancient amphitheatre ...

09 Oct 2025 at 17:47

Ex-chip shop worker becomes first digital royal tour artist

A former fish and chip shop worker has become the first official royal tour artist to document a state visit using an iPad. Fraser Scarfe, 38, said joining the King and Queen on their four-day state visit to Italy this ...

12 Apr 2025 at 22:00

King hails ‘brilliant’ restoration of the Colosseum during state visit to Rome

The King has hailed “brilliant” restoration work preserving the Colosseum in Rome after posing in front of the famous attraction with the Queen. Charles and Camilla began their day in the Italian capital with a ...

08 Apr 2025 at 19:00

King and Queen join tourists on visit to Colosseum

The King and Queen posed in front of Rome’s Colosseum as they enjoyed one of the surviving marvels of the Roman world. Charles and Camilla began their day with a welcome ceremony full of pomp and pageantry ...

08 Apr 2025 at 13:50

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