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Old Feb 18, 2018, 11:45 am
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Originally Posted by JDiver
The upper levels of the Colosseum, some 260 feet / 80 meters above the ground, have opened for the first time in 40 years. These upper levels were for the lower class citizens of Rome; the guided tour includes a previously unopened corridor with the ancient toilet area.

Only visitors with a €9.00 guided tour may visit these upper levels. Tickets are available at www.coopculture.it/colosseo-e-shop.cfm or by calling +39.06.399.700.

International Travel News, Feb 2018
This could easily be about Veterans Stadium if it hadn't been imploded years ago. Good to know folks like me sat in the nosebleeds in the classical era too.
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