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How Long Did It Take To Empty The Colosseum?

famoustrip From Portugal

The vomitoria were the passageways that ran along the entire building behind and and beneath the seating tiers, to help with the flow of spectators. Because of the vomitoria, The Colosseum could be filled or emptied in 15 minutes.

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