The Colosseum is an amphitheater built in the 1st century CE in Rome. It was commissioned by the Flavian dynasty and originally called the Flavian Amphitheater. With its impressive architecture and historical significance, it is one of Rome's most famous landmarks and a top tourist attraction that receives thousands of visitors annually who come to see the arena and a museum located on the top floor.
1. The Colosseum
Do you think you know many things about
the Colosseum? Here I´m going to tell you some I believe that if you like
more interesting things! history and everything
The Roman Colossseum is a wonderful related to the Romans,
amphitheatre of the Roman Empire. It was built fights between them and the
many years ago, in the first century of the Hebrew, what their lives,
Roman Empire. First it was called the Flavian their habits where like, etc.,
Amphitheatre, in honor to the Flavia dynasty of you should visit the
emperors who built it, and came to be called Colosseum. Personally, I
Colosseum because of a large statue located wouldn’t visit it, as I don't
next to it. By its architectural characteristics, like history. The only reason
conservation status and history, the Colosseum why I would visit it is
is one of the most famous monuments of because of its architecture,
classical antiquity. It was declared a World which is something I do like!
Heritage Site in 1980 by the UNESCO and one of
the New Seven Wonders of the Modern World
on 7 July 2007, did you know this?
The Colosseum is the main tourist attraction in
Rome and thousands of visitors pay each year to
enter and see the arena, isn´t that exciting?
Another amazing thing is that there is a museum
dedicated to the Greek god Eros, on the top floor
of the building. Part of the soil of the sand has
been refilled. One of the current uses of the
Colosseum is the Via Cruses, headed by the
Pope, carried out every Holy Friday.
2. Did you know that those who live in San Pablo say that
CHRIST OF CORCOVADO Christ of Corcovado will clap it hands when Cariocas get
down to work?
T The Christ the Redeemer statue or Christ of Corcovado
is a 38 m high statue of Jesus of Nazareth with open
arms showing the city of Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. It is
located at 709 meters above sea level in the National
Park of Tijuca, at the top of the Corcovado Mountain. It
dates back to 1931, after five years of work. It´s
considered the largest Art deco statue in the world-
incredible! Christ The Redeemer is one of the great
attractions of Brazil, and it still looks almost like the first
day it was shown. People love it!
The Corcovado provides an amazing viewpoint for the
average tourist; you can see the entire city of Rio de
Janeiro, and for believers it is a place of pilgrimage.
In 2007 it was named one of the New Seven Wonders of
the Modern World.
The Christ The Redeemer statue must be a beautiful
tourist attraction to visit with family or friends. If some
day I get the chance, I would love to go. Not only to see
the statue, but also to see all the beautiful city of Rio de
Janeiro.