The tourist is suspected to have climbed the fence to get a clearer view of the historic Colosseum and take a selfie.

The man had been on holiday in Rome with family and friends ... under the Flavian emperors, the Colosseum—commonly described as the largest amphitheatre built across the Roman Empire—hosted ...

U.S. tourist impaled through lower back climbing metal fence outside the Colosseum in Rome - Witnesses reported that the man ...

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Perched majestically on a hilltop overlooking the timeless cityscape of Rome, Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel, is ...

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It’s built in a low valley. Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images While the Colosseum was constructed on what was then the outskirts of the city of Rome, this area is ...

A U.S. tourist visiting Rome needed 80 stitches after he was impaled while climbing over a fence at the Colosseum, local ...

An American, 47, reportedly tried to climb over a fence in Piazza del Colosseo, presumably to get a closer look at the ...