The World’s Largest Amphitheater

Colosseum is the world’s largest amphitheater. It is 189 meters long, 156 meters wide, and surprisingly higher than 50 meters, this is one of the interesting facts you might not know about the Colosseum. Visitors can see it in all its glory when they buy the official Colosseum ticket to visit it, whether discovering Rome at night or daytime. In fact, Colosseum was chosen as one of the 7 new wonders of the world in 2007.

Colosseum is famous for being the world’s largest amphitheater. This place is twice as long as a football field. In addition to the abundant and historical shows, Colosseum is famous to visitors because this ancient arena is the largest in the world. At the highest point, the Roman arena is 157 feet higher. It has the same height as the Washington Monument. Colosseum has four levels and in ancient Rome, more than 50,000 spectators can go through 80 entrances. When you are there, look for the diagonal to split the edge of the lecture hall. An earthquake shook the location in 1349 and divided the facade. Colosseum is built on soft sediments, so the ground shakes more in the earthquake.