Wonders of the World
The Colosseum
Mains
History

The structures

- The meaning
History
- The Romans needed an
amphitheatre .
- The Colosseum was built by the
Flavian emperors Vespasian, Titus
and Domitian between 71-72 and
80 AD.

Amphitheatre: d?u tru?ng
Emperor: hũang d?
History
Past
After the ruins
Structures
* Was built in the place where
before was an artificial lake
* Shape : elliptical
Architecture
artificial: nhõn t?o
k
k
Architecture
* Long : 188m and the short one 156m.
* The overall height of the building : 48,5 m
* The arena measures: 76 m
Capacity : between 50.000 and
75.000 spectators

Arena: sàn đấu chính
wide
long
The external wall : was built by Over 100.000 cubic of travertine stone .
The top: 240 wooden beams .
Architecture
Cubic:hỡnh kh?i
External:bao ngũai
The building stands on a base of 2 steps: there are 3 floors of arcades and a 4th storey with windows
The upper : lower classes & women.
The lowest : prominent citizens.
Below the ground : rooms and cages containing wild animals and mechanical devices
Architecture
*Arcade :cú mỏi vũm
*Prominent :xu?t chỳng
*Cage: tr?i giam
*Hoist: nõng lờn

THE MEANING
The meaning
* Past : Entertained the public with free games
Games were held for a whole day or even several days in a row
started with comical acts
Ended with fights to the death between animals and gladiators or between gladiators.
* Present :
Tourist destination
Promotion


Row: sù huyªn n¸o
Gladiator: dòng sÜ
Perform
Ngo Hong Van
Han Do Quyen
Do Minh Thu
Nguyen Thanh Tam