If you want to relish the history of the city of Rome, this is the best place to start with. The world-renowned and mighty Colosseum has been Rome’s pride for many decades now. This alluring landmark has an history of being witness to the rise and fall of the Roman Empire. The massive arena has seen a lot of bloodshed during the battle between the Gladiators. Not only the Gladiators, but also these pillars were out there long enough to see numerous battles between slaves, wild animals and prisoners.