The Appian Way , called ” Queen viarum ” , is the most famous consular road that connected Rome to Brindisi . Built from 312 BC , at the behest of the censor Appio Claudio Blind , remains one of the best achievements of civil Roman . Today the old route has been redesigned from State Road 7 Via Appia .
Since its creation , all the territories that crossed drew benefit , since the uninterrupted passage of transport enabled the rapid flourishing of trade and development of populations . Age Trajan , then , Benevento became the crossroads of two streets , the ancient Appian Way and the new way of communication , built between 108 and 110 d . C. , commissioned by the Emperor Trajan .
To relive the splendor of the Roman Empire , visitors are invited to see some of the most beautiful sites that are along this route from Morra De Sanctis , Torella and Bisaccia .
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Formia Formia, LT, Italia | |
Minturno Minturno, LT, Italia | |
Capua Capua, CE, Italia | |
Benevento Benevento, BN, Italia | |
Mirabella Eclano Mirabella Eclano, AV, Italia | |
Morra de Sanctis Morra De Sanctis, AV, Italia | |
Torella Torella dei Lombardi, AV, Italia | |
Bisaccia Bisaccia, AV, Italia | |
Aquilonia Aquilonia, AV, Italia | |
Venosa Venosa, PZ, Italia | |
Gravina Gravina di Puglia, BA, Italia | |
Laterza Laterza, TA, Italia | |
Taranto Taranto, TA, Italia | |
Francavilla Fontana Francavilla Fontana, BR, Italia | |
Brindisi Brindisi, BR, Italia | |
Troia Troia, FG, Italia | |
Canosa Canosa di Puglia, BT, Italia | |
Bitonto Bitonto, BA, Italia | |
Bari Bari, BA, Italia | |
Polignano Polignano A Mare, BA, Italia | |
Egnazia Area Archeologica di Egnazia, Fasano, BR, Italia |