Appian Way
Via Appia, the Appian Way, is one of the earliest roads built in the Roman Republic and connects Rome to Brindisi. It became a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2024.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman highway from Rome, Italy, to Brundisium 312 BC
- Also known as: “Ápia”, “Apijev put”, “Apijska cesta”, “Apijski put”, “Appia antica”, “Appia Antica”, “Appia Via”, “Appische Straße”, “Appiska vägen”, “Droga Appijska”, “Drumul Appian”, “Mogħdija Appjana”, “Regina viarum”, “Regina Viarum”, “Strato Appia”, “Triq Appjana”, “Via Antiatina”, “Via appia”, “Via Appia”, “Via Appia antica”, “Via Appia Antica”, “Via Appia Nuova”, “Via Appia Traiana”, “Via Ardentina”, “Via Aurelia ília”, “Via Setina”, “Апијев пут”, “Аппійова дорога”, “Виа Апиа”, “Виа Апија”, “Ապիյան”, “דרך אפיה”, “הדרך האפית”, “亞皮亞古道”, and “阿庇亚大道”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Capo di Bove and San Nicola a Capo di Bove.
Capo di Bove
Capo di Bove is an archaeological site on the Appian Way on the outskirts of Rome, Italy.
San Sebastiano fuori le mura
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Rome and Quarto Miglio.
Fonte Meravigliosa
Neighborhood
Appian Way
- Categories: Roman road, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Municipio Roma VIII, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.84867° or 41° 50′ 55″ north
Longitude
12.52447° or 12° 31′ 28″ east
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
Open location code
8FHJRGXF+FQ
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Mari—“Appian Way” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Appiese Weg”
- Albanian: “Via Appia”
- Arabic: “طريق أبيا”
- Armenian: “Ապիյան ճանապարհ”
- Azerbaijani: “Appi yolu”
- Basque: “Via Apia”
- Basque: “Via Appia”
- Belarusian: “Апіева дарога”
- Bengali: “ভিয়া আপিয়া”
- Bulgarian: “Виа Апия”
- Catalan: “Via Àpia”
- Chinese: “亚壁古道”
- Chinese: “亞壁古道”
- Chinese: “阿庇亞道”
- Croatian: “Via Appia”
- Czech: “Via Appia”
- Danish: “Via Appia”
- Dutch: “Via Appia”
- Emilian: “Vìa Āpia”
- Esperanto: “Via Appia”
- Estonian: “Appiuse tee”
- Finnish: “Via Appia”
- French: “voie Appienne”
- French: “Voie Appienne”
- Galician: “Vía Apia”
- Galician: “Vía Appia”
- Georgian: “აპიუსის გზა”
- Georgian: “ვია აპია”
- German: “Via Appia”
- Greek: “Αππία οδός”
- Greek: “Αππία Οδός”
- Hebrew: “ויה אפיה”
- Hungarian: “Via Appia”
- Indonesian: “Jalan Appia”
- Irish: “Via Appia”
- Italian: “via Appia”
- Italian: “Via Appia”
- Japanese: “アッピア街道”
- Kirghiz: “Аппий жолу”
- Korean: “아피아 가도”
- Latin: “Via Appia”
- Latvian: “Apija ceļš”
- Lithuanian: “Apijaus kelias”
- Macedonian: “Апиев пат”
- Macedonian: “Вија Апија”
- Maltese: “Via Appia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Via Appia”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Via Appia”
- Norwegian: “Via Appia”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Via Àpia”
- Persian: “جاده آپیا”
- Polish: “Via Appia”
- Portuguese: “Via Ápia”
- Romanian: “Via Appia”
- Russian: “Аппиева дорога”
- Serbian: “Via Appia”
- Serbian: “Виа Аппиа”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Via Appia”
- Slovak: “Via Appia”
- Slovenian: “Apijeva cesta”
- Spanish: “Vía Apia”
- Swedish: “Via Appia”
- Tagalog: “Daang Apia”
- Tamil: “ஆப்பியன் சாலை”
- Turkish: “Appian Yolu”
- Turkish: “Via Appia”
- Ukrainian: “Аппієва дорога”
- Urdu: “شارع آپیا”
- Vlaams: “Via Appia”
- Welsh: “Via Appia”
- Western Armenian: “Աբբիա ճամբայ”
- Western Mari: “Via Appia”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Appian Way”.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ardeatino and Appio Latino.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Basilica s. Zenonis (former medieval church above the Praetextatus catacombs) and Ecclesia bb. Tiburtii et Valeriani atque Maximi (former medieval church above the Praetextatus catacombs).
Rome: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: North Centre and Old Rome.
Curious Archaeological Sites to Discover
Uncover intriguing archaeological sites from every corner of the globe.