The road quickly became a vital route for trade and cultural exchange, eventually serving as the blueprint for all future Roman public roads. The initial 17 km of the cobblestone road is today preserved within Rome's Appia Antica archaeological park. The Appian Way joins iconic Italian locations...
This fragment of the famous ancient roman road map, the Tabula Peutingeriana, shows Rome in the centre with its major roads fanning out from it. In this map of ancient roman roads, the west coast and Ostia port is shown under Rome. This road map was intended to be used by ancient rom...
Roman Roads The engineers of ancient Rome built an unparalleled network of roads in the ancient world. Approximately 50,000 miles (80,000 km) of roads spanned theRoman Empire, spreading its legions, culture and immense influence throughout the known world....
The first of the great Roman roads, the Via Appia (Appian Way), begun by the censor Appius Claudius Caecus in 312 bce, originally ran southeast from Rome 162 miles (261 km) to Tarentum (now Taranto) and was later extended to the Adriatic coast at Brundisium (now Brindisi). The long...
Ancient Roman roads were a fundamental asset in the success of the Roman empire, its economy, transport and military success. the network of roads in the Roman empire and Roman roads construction techniques enabled long term effectiveness and lower cost
The transport systems established by the ancient Romans were foundational in shaping future logistics and infrastructure. Their roads created a legacy that endured well beyond the fall of Rome. The Roman Empire's transport network cast a long shadow over subsequent civilizations. Medieval Europe, for...
7. Roads and Highways One of the main reasons behind ancient Rome’s impeccable and effective administration of such a vast empire was the construction of one of the most sophisticated systems of roads in ancient times. Roman roads and highways played a pivotal role in the rise of the Roman...
*Although it's not always possible to travel exclusively on Roman roads, you can include segments of ancient routes into your trip, following the general direction they would have taken. START JOURNEY: Day I: Kent to London (following Watling Street) ...
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AppianWay(阿比亚古道)AllroadsleadtoRome.RomanBath（inBritain）MarcusAurelius(马可.奥勒留)SevenWondersofAncientRome •••••••1.罗马圆形斗兽场（Colosseum）2.圆顶罗马万神殿(Pantheon)3.四通八达的罗马公路(RomanRoads)4.卡拉卡拉皇帝的温泉浴场(GreatBath)5.神奇的图拉真水道(TrajanAqueduct)6....