Colosseum

The Colosseum, an ancient Roman amphitheater constructed around 81 AD, is a significant archaeological site and popular attraction in Italy.

The Colosseum, also known as the Colosseo, is an archaeological site in Italy. Constructed around 81 AD, it showcases ancient Roman architecture. It is considered an attraction and is accessible, although wheelchair access is limited.

The Colosseum functions as an amphitheatre and is a significant historical site. Visitors should note that a fee is required for entry and reservations are recommended.

Opening hours vary throughout the year. Typically, the Colosseum is open from 8:30 to 19:15 between March 30 and September 30, with reduced hours during other periods. It is closed on January 1 and December 25.

For further information, including ticketing and details about the site, the official website is available at https://colosseo.it/. You can also reach them by phone at +39 06 3996 7700.

Practical information

Opening hours
Mar 30-Sep 30: 08:30-19:15; Oct 01-Oct 25: 08:30-18:30; Oct 26-Feb 28: 08:30-16:30; Jan 01 off; Dec 25 off