Sunday, August 3, 2008

Colosseum

The Colosseum was built on the site of a lake in the grounds of Nero's palace in 72AD by Emperor Vespasian. It was used for large public events. Many Christians met their deaths here in combat with lions while the Roman public cheered wildly for the lions.


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Anonymous said...

Very cool shots, Mom!

:)