Discover the Ancient Beauty of Parco Regionale dell'Appia Antica
Explore the historic Parco Regionale dell'Appia Antica, a serene park in Rome that blends nature with ancient ruins along the iconic Appian Way.
Parco Regionale dell'Appia Antica is a stunning park in Rome, rich in history and natural beauty, ideal for tourists seeking a unique experience of ancient Rome. It offers picturesque landscapes, historical ruins, and the serene ambiance of an ancient Roman road, perfect for leisurely strolls and exploration.
A brief summary to Parco Regionale dell'Appia Antica
- Via Appia Antica, 42, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00178, IT
- +39065135316
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Consider renting a bike for a more extensive exploration of the park's vast areas.
- Don’t miss the ancient ruins and tombs; they are key highlights of the park.
- Check for guided tours to gain deeper insights into the historical significance of the area.
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at any metro station in Rome. Take Line A (the orange line) towards Anagnina. Get off at the 'Colli Albani' station. From here, you will need to switch to bus line 660.
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Bus
After exiting the Colli Albani metro station, follow the signs to the bus stop. Board bus line 660 towards 'Appia Antica'. The bus will take you directly towards the park. Stay on the bus for approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Walking
Get off the bus at the stop 'Appia Antica/Via di Cecilia Metella'. From the bus stop, walk along Via Appia Antica for about 10 minutes. You will see the entrance to Parco Regionale dell'Appia Antica on your right at 'Via Appia Antica, 42'.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Basilica of St Sebastian Outside the Walls
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Catacombs of Saint Sebastian
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Piazza dei Re di Roma
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Porta San Paolo
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Lateran Baptistery
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Arch of Drusus
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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