The Colosseum Debuts Plan for Retractable Floor Allowing Visitors to Stand Where Gladiators Used to Battle

The Colosseum Debuts Plan for Retractable Floor Allowing Visitors to Stand Where Gladiators Used to Battle
Cailey Rizzo
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Rome's Colosseum is getting a brand-new $22 million retractable floor that will provide visitors with a look into the past.
Announced Sunday by Culture Minister Dario Franceschini, the new setup would allow visitors to stand on the floor of the arena and experience a view of the Colosseum like the ancient gladiators would have seen it during their battles, The Associated Press reported.
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The project is due to be completed in 2023 and will cost $22 million.

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