famous road
Appian Way
One of the earliest and most important Roman roads, stretching from Rome to Brindisi and still lined with ancient tombs and ruins.
20 km · about 25 min drive
Lazio, Italy · Europe
Cecchina works well as a base: 5 minutes from Pavona, 20km from Appian Way.
Cecchina is a town located in Lazio, Italy. With a population of 9,141, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Cecchina sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cecchina to your route.
Apiolae (also Appiolae) (Ancient Greek: Ἀπίολαι) was a town in ancient Latium, Italy belonging to the Sabines.
During the early semi-legendary history of Rome, in the reign of Rome's fifth king, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, Apiolae took a leading role among the Latin cities in a war against Rome. Tarquinius besieged theRead more
city, took it by storm, and captured it with great slaughter. According to ancient sources, Apiolae was subsequently razed to the ground and its inhabitants sold into slavery.
The spoils taken from Apiolae were considerable and played an important role in early Roman state development: Livy records that they enabled Tarquinius to celebrate the Ludi Magni for the first time, while Valerius Antias states that the booty helped finance the initial construction of the Capitoline temple. Its precise location is uncertain, though later scholars have proposed a site southeast of Rome near the Appian Way.
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Cecchina is located in Lazio, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 41.7016 latitude, 12.6497 longitude.
Cecchina has a population of approximately 9,141 people, making it a town in Italy.
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ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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famous road
One of the earliest and most important Roman roads, stretching from Rome to Brindisi and still lined with ancient tombs and ruins.
20 km · about 25 min drive
ancient ruins
The sprawling ruins of the political and social heart of ancient Rome, once the center of the most powerful empire in the Western world.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Ancient Roman amphitheatre built in 80 AD that once held 50,000 spectators for gladiatorial contests.
25 km · about 30 min drive
ancient ruins
A perfectly preserved 2,000-year-old Roman temple with the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome and its iconic oculus.
26 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Rome's largest and most famous baroque fountain where visitors toss coins to ensure their return to the Eternal City.
26 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Rome's most elegant Baroque square built over an ancient Roman stadium, adorned with Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers.
26 km · about 30 min drive
castle
A towering cylindrical fortress on the banks of the Tiber in Rome, originally built as a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian.
27 km · about 30 min drive
cafe
A brand experience cafe in central Rome where Italian motorcycle heritage meets espresso culture on Via Tomacelli.
27 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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