DesignMeetsHistory | The Flavian Theatre
The Colosseum is one of the most iconic structures in history. Located in Rome, Italy, it was built by Emperor Vespasian and his son Titus between 70-80 AD as a gift to the Roman people. It stands today as an enduring symbol of Ancient Rome’s grandeur and engineering prowess. The Colosseum was used for gladiatorial contests, public spectacles such as mock sea battles, animal hunts and executions.