Parks · Our pick in Rome
Parco regionale dell’Appia Antica
The ancient road
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Image courtesy of © Livioandronico2013 · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Parco regionale dell’Appia Antica
The regional park of the Appia Antica protects the countryside along the ancient road, with its visitor point at Via Appia Antica 42.
Why it's on our list
- By bike
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Parco regionale dell’Appia Antica before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Parco regionale dell’Appia Antica are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- Arco di TravertinoMA1.2 km15 min walk
Key sights
- The Colosseum4.8 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 21 min
- The Trevi Fountain6.2 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 26 min
- The Pantheon6.4 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 26 min
- Piazza Navona6.6 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 27 min
- The Spanish Steps6.7 kmCycle 29 minCar or taxi 27 min
- Galleria Borghese7.1 kmCycle 30 minCar or taxi 29 min
- St Peter’s8.0 kmCycle 34 minCar or taxi 32 min
- The Vatican Museums8.4 kmCycle 36 minCar or taxi 33 min
- Fiumicino Airport26 kmCar or taxi 90 min
Main railway stations
- Roma Ostiense4.0 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Roma Termini5.5 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Roma Trastevere5.5 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Roma Tiburtina6.1 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 25 min
- Roma San Pietro7.6 kmCycle 33 minCar or taxi 30 min