via flaminia

The remains of the ancient Roman city of Ocriculum sit beside the River Tiber (Fiume Tevere) below the modern city of Otricoli. The remains of an amphitheater, forum, theater, monuments and other buildings have been preserved in an archaeological park which is open to visitors. The Via Flaminia...

Via Flaminia and the round funeral monument.

Fountain for the public spring, beside the Via Flaminia.

Cart tracks in the stone of Via Flaminia.

Via Flaminia and monuments.

Map of the archaeological area.

A Renaissance bass relief carved on the front of the church shows what the gate looked like originally.

Via Flaminia reached the Adriatic at Fano. The Roman gate to the city, the Arch of Augustus (Archo d'Augusto), remains.

Forum Sempronii, near modern Fossombrone, was a Roman city founded in 2nd century BC.

Sign posted at the tunnels.

During the original construction in 220BC the road was built into the side of the gorge and a tunnel was created.

Marks on the walls of the tunnel.

In 76AD Emperor Vespasian built a longer second tunnel.

The road through the Furlo Gorge goes through the tunnel built for Via Flaminia.

A bit of excavated aqueduct that protected Via Flaminia from being damaged when the River Candigliano flooded.

This is the oldest bridge on Via Flaminia in Le Marche and is thought to pre-date the Romans.

This is the oldest bridge on Via Flaminia in Le Marche and is thought to pre-date the Romans.

A new bridge was built beside this ancient Roman bridge that was on Via Flaminia.

The Cantiano Bridge Ponte Grosso on Via Flaminia has two arches, crossing the River Burano. It is still in use today.

The Cantiano Bridge Ponte Grosso on Via Flaminia has two arches, crossing the River Burano. It is still in use today.