Colossus may refer to:
- The Colossus of Rhodes, a giant statue of Helios, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
- The Colossus of Nero, a bronze statue of the Emperor Nero.
- The Colossus of Barletta, a giant statue of an unidentified Roman emperor.
- Colossus, a superhero in the X-Men comics.
- Ultimate Colossus, a new version of the superhero Colossus
- HMS Colossus, five ships of the Royal Navy.
- Colossus, the first digital, programmable, electronic computer.
- Colossus, a roller coaster at Thorpe Park, a theme park in Chertsey, Surrey, Britain. It holds the record for being the world's first roller coaster with ten inversions. See The RCDB page on Colossus for pictures and statistics.
- Colossus, a computer program developed for NASA's Project Apollo.
- Colossus, a Canadian movie theatre brand owned by Famous Players (Cineplex Entertainment) in Langley BC, Laval QC and Vaughan ON.
- Colossus, a racing roller coaster in Six Flags Magic Mountain
- Colossus, a computer in the Colossus trilogy of novels and the movie The Forbin Project.
- Colossus Chess, Colossus Mah Jong, or Colossus Bridge, computer games made in 1984–1987.
- The Colossus, a collection of poetry by Sylvia Plath
- GTVA Colossus, a spaceship in the game Freespace 2
- Any of the entities the protagonist of Shadow of the Colossus must fight.
- Colossus, a boss in the game Coded Arms for PSP
- Colossus is the name of the Finnish Progressive Music Association's magazine. *
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Bletchley Park Museum : Lorenz Cipher Machine - Descriptions of the Lorenz cipher machine and the Colossus computer built to crack the code. Information on the rebuild of a working Colossus.
Meta Description: [ Lorenz Machine and ciphers and the Colossus ]
Colossus at Bletchley Park - History and photos.
Meta Description: [ Colossus. The Pico team connect an oscilloscope to the worlds first computer ]
How a Computer saved the world - Article from the American Computer Science Association about the history of Colossus (and IBM's involvement in WWII).
IEEE Computer Society: Colossus - Brief description and photos.
Nationmaster Encyclopedia: Colossus computer - The purpose, origins, and design of the world's first programmable digital electronic computer.
Project X: The Colossus Rebuild Project. - Brief description and photo.
Take a Tour of Bletchley Park - Information and photos on the Colossus rebuild project at Bletchley Park.