Things to do in Appio Latino, Rome
Appius Latinus
Things to do nearby
Colosseum
25 minutes by subway + short walk
Rome's legendary amphitheater, completed in 80 AD, once hosted gladiator fights and large-scale performances for up to 50,000 spectators-a testament to ancient Roman engineering and imperial grandeur.
Altar of the Fatherland
(public transportation): ~32 minutes
Grand white marble monument (unveiled in 1911) honoring Victor Emmanuel II, first king of Italy. It houses the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and has panoramic terraces accessible by elevator or stairs.
Trevi Fountain
(public transportation): ~29 minutes by subway
Rome's most iconic Baroque fountain (completed in 1762), where an ancient legend invites people to toss a coin over their shoulder to ensure a return to the Eternal City.
Porta San Giovanni and the Aurelian Walls
A historic gateway (16th century) located within a section of Rome's ancient defensive walls, offering scenic walks and souvenir photos along the perimeter.
Appia Antica Regional Park
Walk to nearest entrance (Via Appia Antica): ~10 min
This vast archaeological park follows the original Appian Way with ancient ruins, catacombs (Sebastian, Callisto), mausoleums and rural landscapes
Aqueduct Park
A scenic park with ancient Roman and papal aqueducts (Aqua Claudia, Aqua Felix, etc.), ideal for walking, biking and photography
Capannelle Racecourse
About 10 minutes by car / 25 minutes by public transportation
Historic venue that now hosts major events, concerts and music festivals of national significance. Check the calendar to find out if there will be any must-see events during your stay.
Cinecittà Studios
Metro A - Cinecittà stop: ~10 min
Rome's iconic film studios, known as the "Hollywood on the Tiber," offer guided tours and interactive exhibits perfect for movie lovers.