Via Flaminia

  • The Via Flaminia was a Roman Road that ran north from Rome to Rimini, named after its constructor, Gaius Flaminius, who was Censor in 220 BCE.

Description

  • The Road started in Rome at the Porta del Populo in the Aurelian Walls and ended in Rimini.
  • The road is noted as an archeological site because of the large number of bridges, embankments, tunnels and roadside inscriptions made over a period of several centuries.

Route

  • Rome
  • Otricoli (Ocriculum)
  • Nami
    • crossed the R. Nera by a four arched bridge and divided into two branches:
  • Western Branch:
    • San Gemini (Carsuentum)
    • Carsulae
    • Mevania (Bevagna)
  • Eastern Branch:
    • Terni (Interamna Nahars)
    • Spoleto (Spoletium)
    • Foligno (Fulginium)
      • Junction to Perugia (Perusia)
  • S. Giovanni Profiamma (Forum Flaminii)
    • The two branches reunited here.
  • Nocera Umbra (Nuceria Camellaria)
  • Helvillum
  • Cagli (Cales)
  • Petra Pertusa (Paso del Furlo), Tunnel and Pass in the Appenines.
  • Calmazzo
  • Fossombrone (Forum Sempronii)
  • Fano (Fanum Fortunae) (on the coast)
  • Pesaro (Pisaurum)
  • Rimini (Ariminum)
    • The Arch of Augustus.Helvillum

 

Paso del Furlo, Via Flaminia

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