DW Treasures Of The World - The Colosseum Of El Djem Tunisia January 26, 2018
The early evening when the wind freshened over the desert its howl mingled with the snarls of wild animals the screams of the dying and the excited murmur of thousands of spectators the echo resound it far and wide. Whenever the games were staged there the coliseum in the ancient city of was a cauldron a crowd of more than thirty thousand avidly watched gladiators. And those lions and christians down in the arena. This coliseum it is just was one of the biggest in the roman empire one hundred fifty meters long and one hundred twenty meters wide this towering monolith was not much smaller than ...