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Roman Forum & The Colosseum

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Introduction:

The Colosseum or Coliseum, also known as the Flavian AmphitheatreFlavium an elliptical amphitheater in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy. Built of concrete and stone, it was the largest amphitheatre of the Roman Empire, and is considered one of the greatest works of Roman architecture and engineering. It is the largest amphitheatre in the world.


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The Roman Forum s a rectangular forum  surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the center of the city of Rome. Citizens of the ancient city referred to this space, originally a marketplace, as the Forum Magnum, or simply the Forum.




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Getting There:

The Rome Metro is not the most comprehensive of systems Linea B has a station at Colosseum station  The Colosseum is unmistakable as you exit the station.
The Colosseum and Roman Forum is also more than adequately serviced by local buses. The Via dei Fori Imperiali that runs from the Colosseum to Piazza Venezia alongside the Roman Forum has a dozen routes that fan out after the Piazza Venezia to most accommodation areas.



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