In the footsteps of the Early Christians: the Appian Way
Fri, Mar 25
|Roma Termini Train Station
Elaine and I are looking forward to going back 2000 years in time with you and walking part of the the ancient Appian Way.
Time & Location
Mar 25, 2022, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Roma Termini Train Station , Via Giovanni Giolitti, 40, 00185 Roma RM, Italy
Guests
About the Event
Title: Ancient Appian Way with Art Historian Elaine Ruffolo
This walk will be open to Families!
Distance: The total walk will be about 10 km ( 6 Miles) +\-
Details and outline of the Ladies Adventure’s Appian way:
The ancient Appian Way was planned in 312 BC by Appius Claudius Caecus, initially to connect Rome first with ancient Capua (now Santa Maria Capua Vetere), and then Brindisi, becoming the main link between Rome and the East. In it’s entirety it spanned 350 miles(563kms)
The Appian Way is also lined with tombs of ancient patrician families of Rome. Among the tombs one will find the Christian catacombs, San Sebastian, San Domitilla, San Callixtus, and the most impressive, the tomb of Cecilia Metella. Walking along this road is rich in history. It is said to be the road in which Peter had his vision from Christ and headed back to the…
Tickets
Appian Way: 100 Euro
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