The Appian Way (via Appia) is an ancient roadway that highlighted the greatness of Rome. Today, it is one of the best attractions in Rome. Strategically important, it intimidated foes and friends alike since it meant that Roman legionnaires could mobilize and move out quickly. The Appian Way was one of Rome’s earliest roads—the first… Continue reading Best Attractions in Rome—the Appian Way
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Things to Do in Rome…Colosseum Area
Rome offers a wealth of ancient, medieval, and Renaissance wonders, with highlights including the Colosseum, Il Vittoriano, Campidoglio Square, and Palatine Hill. The Roman Forum, once the political, administrative, and religious hub, is now an evocative ruin. The majestic Colosseum hosted gladiatorial contests, reflecting Rome's grandeur and tumultuous history.