Appian Way Regional Park, Regional park in Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy
The Regional Park of Appian Way extends across 4,580 hectares, forming a green corridor from central Rome toward the Alban Hills.
The park, established in 1988, preserves sections of the ancient Appian Way, including 16 kilometers of the road known as Regina Viarum.
Ancient Roman aqueducts, imperial villas, and early Christian catacombs line the paths throughout this protected natural area.
Visitors can explore the park starting from Ex Cartiera Latina information center, located at Via Appia Antica 42 in Rome.
The Valle della Caffarella section contains 200 hectares of archaeological sites, including the Temple of Rediculus and Egeria's Nymphaeum.
Location: Metropolitan City of Rome
Inception: November 10, 1988
Email: info@parcoappiaantica.it
Website: https://parcoappiaantica.it
GPS coordinates: 41.86417,12.51583
Latest update: May 13, 2025 08:46
These sites in Rome display art, history, and architecture away from main routes. From ancient temples to small churches, the city reveals its historical depth. The locations include underground catacombs, Roman villas, Gothic churches, and industrial buildings with art collections.
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Appian Way
2.9 km
Aurelian Walls
1.7 km
Catacomb of Callixtus
709 m
Parco degli Acquedotti
4.3 km
Santuario della Madonna del Divino Amore
9.8 km
Tomb of Caecilia Metella
1.4 km
San Sebastiano fuori le mura
959 m
Porta San Sebastiano
1.6 km
Aqua Marcia
4.4 km
Circus of Maxentius
1.4 km
Villa of the Quintilii
4.7 km
San Giovanni Bosco
4.2 km
Catacombs of San Sebastiano
937 m
Catacombs of Domitilla
1 km
Villa Maxentii
969 m
Anio Novus
4.3 km
Porta Furba
2.2 km
Tomb of Hilarus Fuscus
3.4 km
Church of Domine Quo Vadis
1 km
Arch of Drusus
1.6 km
Santa Maria Ausiliatrice, Rome
1.7 km
Museo delle Mura
1.6 km
Vigna Randanini
849 m
Capo di Bove
1.8 km
Monte del Grano
2.8 km
Villa Almone
1.8 km
Church of Sant'Urbano alla Caffarella
994 m
Tomb of Priscilla
1.1 kmReviews
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