{"id":533506,"date":"2023-03-10T17:57:09","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T23:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cerebrodigital.net\/explore-the-roman-colosseum-with-these-360-tours\/"},"modified":"2023-03-22T16:33:51","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T22:33:51","slug":"explore-the-roman-colosseum-with-these-360-tours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cerebrodigital.net\/en\/explore-the-roman-colosseum-with-these-360-tours\/","title":{"rendered":"Explore the Roman Colosseum with these 360\u00b0 tours"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Long ago, in 70 AD, Emperor Vespasian ordered the construction of a huge amphitheater in the heart of Rome. This structure would become the Roman Colosseum, one of the most impressive buildings in the history of mankind.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cerebrodigital.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-21-1024x576.png\" alt=\"ROMAN COLISEUM\" class=\"wp-image-524981\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cerebrodigital.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-21-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cerebrodigital.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-21-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cerebrodigital.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-21-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cerebrodigital.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-21-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/cerebrodigital.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-21.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The construction of the Colosseum was an amazing achievement. Workers used advanced engineering techniques to build the amphitheater in only eight years, despite its large size and complexity. The Colosseum could hold between 50,000 and 80,000 spectators in its stands, and became the venue for the most spectacular and dangerous events of ancient Rome.<\/p>\n\n<p>One of the most popular events that took place were the gladiator fights.  <\/p>\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:55%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/d7mMzaGDYkz4ZBziP6\" title=\"gladiator\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<p>Another popular event was the wild animal fights. Lions, tigers and other ferocious animals were brought from distant lands to engage in combat against each other, or against the gladiators.  <\/p>\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:75%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/qiDb8McXyj6Eg\" title=\"gladiator\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<p>The Roman Colosseum has survived for more than two millennia, and although it has suffered damage over the years due to earthquakes, fires and looting, it is still standing. It is one of the most visited monuments in Italy, with over 5 million visitors a year, and has been the subject of several films and works of art throughout history.<\/p>\n\n<p>It was also used for public executions, where the condemned were brought to the center of the amphitheater to be executed in front of a crowd of people.<\/p>\n\n<p>And now you can visit it from the comfort of your home with these virtual tours.<\/p>\n\n<p>You can enjoy the virtual tour created by <a href=\"https:\/\/360stories.com\/rome\/point\/colosseum-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">360 stories on their page <\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n<p>Another option you have is the tour created by <a href=\"https:\/\/artsandculture.google.com\/incognito\/story\/colosseo\/WQLi5E4TA1p9IQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">google arts and culture<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Finally you can watch this video:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Colosseum Walking Tour - 4K - Rome, Italy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eJeF7hDB0UA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long ago, in 70 AD, Emperor Vespasian ordered the construction of a huge amphitheater in the heart of Rome. 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