Once the lifeline of the Roman Empire, the Appian Way connected cities, armies, and trade like never before. Over 2,000 years later, parts of this ancient road are still in use! What secrets does it ...
The Ancient Appian Way (Via Appia Antica) has a history that dates back to 312 B.C. and includes the site of Spartacus' execution (in 71 B.C.), the tomb of Caecilia Metella, and many a Roman ...
UNESCO acknowledged the road's significance, highlighting it as a testament to the advanced technical skills of Roman engineers. The Appian Way exemplifies the Romans' expertise in constructing ...