• 11/25/2024

Tourist Seen Defacing Rome’s Colosseum Says He Didn’t Know It Was Ancient

New York Times

A man who etched his initials and those of his girlfriend in a wall of the nearly 2,000-year-old monument wrote a letter of apology, and his lawyer says he is hoping for a plea bargain.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/05/world/europe/tourist-colosseum-rome-apology.html