Technical specifications:
- Components: 1758
- Complete set including all parts and building instructions
- Recommended age: from 6 years
The Colosseum (ancient name: Amphitheatrum Novum or Amphitheatrum Flavium, Italian: Colosseo, Anfiteatro Flavio) is the largest of the amphitheaters built in ancient Rome, the largest enclosed building of Roman antiquity, and still the largest amphitheater ever built in the world. Built between 72 and 80 AD, the Colosseum served as the venue for mostly highly cruel and brutal events, organized by members of the imperial household for the entertainment and amusement of the free inhabitants of Rome and the Roman Empire, with free admission. Today, the ruins of the structure are one of the landmarks of the city and also a testament to the high art of building by the Romans in antiquity. The set consists of a total of 1758 bricks. The building is 34 cm long and 34 cm wide. It has a height of cm and has been intricately designed. The bricks from Wange are of good quality and have a high clutch power. The house is shipped in a stylish gift box.