‘We are not Disneyland’: Outrage in Rome over Airbnb ‘gladiator’ battles at the Colosseum
Plans to offer Airbnb customers the chance to take part in gladiator-style battles in Rome’s Colosseum have been decried as ...
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Italy seeks engineer to build new Colosseum floor
The Colosseum was the biggest amphitheatre built in the Roman Empire Italy's government is seeking bids from engineers to rebuild the floor of the Colosseum in Rome and return it to its former glory.
Rome's Colosseum to host Airbnb faux gladiator fights in $1.5-million deal
The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5-million ...
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Italy: Roman Colosseum Opens Gates to Modern-Day Gladiators
Italy - November 13, 2024 For the first time in nearly 2,000 years, the iconic Roman Colosseum is set to echo with the clash ...
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Rome Colosseum: Italy unveils plan for new floor with gladiator’s view
Italy's culture ministry said the new 3,000-sq-m (32,300-sq-ft) floor would be entirely reversible, should plans for a new design be made in the future. The Colosseum was the biggest amphitheatre ...
Airbnb promotion will let users play gladiator in Rome's Colosseum
A new deal between Airbnb and the Roman Colosseum will let eight people and their plus-ones participate in faux gladiator ...
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Airbnb users to play gladiators in Rome’s Colosseum, sparking mixed reactions over $1.5 million deal
The superintendent of the Colosseum Archaeological Park, Alfonsina Russo, told The Associated Press that the deal is in ...
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Rome Colosseum gladiators again? Criticized Airbnb deal makes staged fights a reality
The superintendent of the Colosseum Archaeological Park, Alfonsina Russo, told The Associated Press that the deal is in ...
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Airbnb invites guests into the Colosseum for a gladiator-style experience
ROME, Italy (WKRC) - The Roman Colosseum will see action for the first time in almost 2,000 years thanks to Airbnb's new sweepstakes, but some have called the event "demeaning" and "a publicity stunt.