Ponte dell'Abbadia

The Ponte dell'Abbadia extends 30 meters above the Fiora stream, featuring a central arch span measuring 20 meters in width and constructed entirely of stone.

Built around 90 BC, this Roman engineering structure served as a vital connection point for ancient trade routes and communication networks across the Lazio region.

The bridge represents the advanced architectural capabilities of Roman civilization, demonstrating the precise stone cutting and arch construction methods of the period.

Located at coordinates 42°25'47"N and 11°37'53"E, visitors can reach the bridge through marked paths from the nearby town of Montalto di Castro.

The bridge remains an active research site for archaeologists studying Roman infrastructure, providing insights into ancient construction techniques and transportation systems.

Location: Lazio

GPS coordinates: 42.43000,11.63167

Latest update: March 3, 2025 23:56