Appia Antica - Reviews from across the web
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Appia Antica, Rome, Italy : Reviews of Appia Antica - Yahoo! Travel The ancient Appian Way was the most important of the consular roads. It was inaugurated in 312 B.C. by censor Appius Claudius Ciecus after whom it was named. The roa... travel.yahoo.com
RealTravel - The Appian Way & the Catacombs Review | The Appian Way & the Catacombs | Rome These tunnels, or catacombs, were where early Christians buried their dead and, during the worst times of persecution, held church services discreetly out of the public eye. A few of them are open to the public, so you can wander through mile after mile of musty-smelling tunnels whose soft walls are... realtravel.com
Appian Way (Via Appia) - Rome, Italy Wide parts of the original road have been preserved, and some are now used by cars (for example, in the area of Velletri). Along the part of the road closest to Rome, one can see many tombs and catacombs of Roman and early Christian origin. Also the Church of Domine Quo Vadis is in the first mile of... sacred-destinations.com
Appian Way Park - a Gardens Guide review : The Appian Way Park has the best preserved section the Rome's imperial roads and travelling along it gives some idea of the Roman campagnia (landscape) in ancient times. It has been designated a regional park and deserves wider recognition as a prime example of a Greenway: it was designed for huma... gardenvisit.com
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