The Colosseum is still a dominant fixture in the Roman cityscape. It was named one of the New Wonders of the World in 2007.

The tourist who was seen etching his name on a brick wall of the Colosseum in Rome, Italy has apologized for his actions, a letter shows. United Kingdom resident Ivan Danailov Dimitrov, 31, was ...

He was later identified and wrote an apology letter expressing his “deepest embarrassment.” Vandalizing the Colosseum carries fines that could approach $17,000 and up to five years in prison.

Tourist defaces Rome's ancient Colosseum, engraving names on wall Italy's culture minister criticized the vandalism as 'serious, unworthy and a sign of great incivility' ...

Video appears to show man carving names into Roman Colosseum wall Italian authorities are searching for the tourist who appeared to carve "Ivan+Hayley 23" into the side of the iconic monument.

Posted: Jul 7, 2023 / 10:29 AM CDT Updated: Jul 7, 2023 / 02:53 PM CDT Visitors walk past the Colosseum, in Rome, Tuesday, June 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Michael Bartiromo ...

The English tourist who was filmed carving his name into a wall at the Colosseum in Rome has offered something of an excuse for his actions, suggesting he had no idea the site was so ancient.