Appian Way
Via Appia Antica, 00179 Roma
This road is twenty-three hundred years old, and you can still walk on the original stones.
Basilica di San Clemente
Via Labicana, 95, 00184 Roma
This place is a layer cake of Roman history, and you can physically walk down through it.
Baths of Caracalla
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 52, 00153 Roma
These were not baths.
Catacombs of San Callisto
110 Via Appia Antica, XI Municipio, Rome, 00179, Italy
Twenty metres below the Appian Way, there are twenty kilometres of tunnels carved from soft volcanic tufa rock, stacked four levels deep, containing the remains of an estimated half a million people.
Ostia Antica
717 Viale dei Romagnoli, XIII Municipio, Rome, 00119, Italy
If Pompeii had not been buried by a volcano and marketed by centuries of tourism, Ostia Antica would be the most famous Roman ruin in the world.
Palatine Hill
30 Via di San Gregorio, I Municipio, Rome, 00184, Italy
This is where the word palace comes from.
Roman Forum
5 Largo della Salara Vecchia, I Municipio, Rome, 00186, Italy
For about five hundred years, this was the centre of the Western world.
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