News
The Moon over the Colosseum – The Gladiator’s Dream. The new night-time tour through the Flavian Amphitheater
20 May 2019 News
From Monday 20 May to 6 January 2020, the Parco archeologico del Colosseo is pleased to offer the public a new tour through the Colosseum which in years past has allowed visitors to discover the Flavian Amphitheater by the light of the moon, thanks to the contributions of the artists’ collective Studio Azzurro.
Tour guide accreditation procedure at the Parco archeologico del Colosseo now online
24 June 2019 News
Tour guide accreditation procedure at the Parco archeologico del Colosseo now online for 2019/2020
On the slopes of the Palatine. In the footsteps of Goethe. Guided tours return from 5 July to 30 August
12 July 2019 News
“On the slopes of the Palatine. In the footsteps of Goethe” is back: on Fridays from 5 July to 30 August 2019 guided tours will be available during the evocative sunset hours. A greenery-lined walk through more than 2,000 years of history. An itinerary of great historic, naturalistic and literary interest that brings to life... Read more »
The history of Piazza del Colosseo, on view in 14 steps from the Imperial Age to today
6 August 2019 News
Historical information but also the latest news on tickets, park services and opening times: starting on 1 August, visitors (and Romans) passing through Piazza del Colosseo can find all of this useful information in one place, thanks to a 200-meter-long installation printed on yellow canvas wrapped around the site of the future Fori Imperiali metro... Read more »
Carthago. The immortal myth. From 27 september the new large-scale exhibition of Parco archeologico del Colosseo
9 August 2019 News
The history and culture of one of the most powerful and fascinating cities of the ancient Mediterranean is on display from 27 September to 29 March 2020 with the exhibition "Carthago. Il mito immortale" - Carthage, the immortal myth.
Roma Universalis: recently recovered bust of Septimius Severus on display at Colosseum
12 August 2019 News, Uncategorized
From now until 25 August, the portrait bust of Septimius Severus welcomes visitors to the exhibiton “Roma Universalis”, on the second floor of the Colosseum. A one-of-a-kind opportunity to admire this extraordinary example of Roman portraiture, given back to the public thanks to the collaboration of three Nartional Insitutions: Parco archeologico del Colosseo, the Italian financial police (Guardia di Finanza) and Superintendency of Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landscape for the Rome Metropolitan Area, the Province of Viterbo and Southern Etruria
“Classical roots: origins of the feminine”. Announcing the seventh and final date of the conference series
9 September 2019 News
The ancient Roman Senate opens its doors to the public once again for the PArCo Thursdays lecture series, with “Radici classiche: alle origini del femminile”, (“Classical roots: the origins of the feminine”), a series of conferences that compares the representations and daily lives of women in Roman society and later periods. Against the evocative backdrop... Read more »
Carthago Tuesdays. 10 December — Phoenicians and Carthaginians: Heritage and archaeological research in Sicily — Curia Iulia, beginning at 9:00
5 December 2019 News
As part of the exhibition CARTHAGO. The immortal myth and the ongoing Carthago Tuesdays at the Parco archeologico del Colosseo, the Curia Iulia in the Roman Forum will be host to the second study day focusing on Phoenicians and Carthaginians. The topic of this latest encounter is Heritage and archaeological research in Sicily. Organized by... Read more »
Presentation of the PArCo’s 2018-2019 annual report and the 2019-2020 research and development plan
11 December 2019 News
On Thursday, 12 December, at 12:00 in the Curia Iulia, the PArCo will present its 2018-2019 annual report and 2019-2020 research and development plan to the public. With this publication (the “blue book”, successor to the “green book”), the PArCo intends to share with the public the results obtained in nearly two years of activity,... Read more »