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A new metro line passes under Italy’s Colosseum | AP News

A new metro line passes under Italy’s Colosseum | AP News

A long-delayed and complex project to bring a subway line under ancient Roman ruins and through Rome’s historic center has entered a crucial phase, with the digging of an 85-meter (280-foot) deep retaining wall around the flagship station. (AP video shot by Paolo Lucariello, Production by Andrea Sauchelli)

A long-delayed and complex project to bring a subway line under ancient Roman ruins and through Rome’s historic center has entered a crucial phase, with the digging of an 85-meter (280-foot) deep retaining wall around the flagship station. (AP video shot by Paolo Lucariello, Production by Andrea Sauchelli)