Its name is taken from the Roman emperor Flaminius, and the Romans constructed it sopra 220 BC. It was an important route esatto the city long before the Empire existed, but as a Roman road it was later considered an important element mediante the great scale of the Completare. After the fall of the Roman Completare, during medieval times, the Cammino Flaminia connected Rome puro what is today the region of Emila Romagna, but it really incontri hi5 came back into full use when the French invaded Italy, as it was the main route preciso Rome from the northeast.

It is very important esatto remember that the Tavoliere Padana, bisected by the river Po, is the most developed agriculture dipartimento con Italy, and the Via Flaminia connected Rome esatto the Pianura Padana, so that food could be easily transported puro the heart of the completare. Later unfortunately, it became per very easy way for the armies of Rome’s enemies esatto enter and conquer the city, providing them with verso great way in and out, especially the Byzantines, who used it very often to reach the city. Indeed, the Strada Flaminia is pretty much verso direct route all the way from the Adriatic sea, across Umbria, across the northern part of Lazio, and finally sicuro where it enters the city and ends at the Piazzale del Popolazione, just verso short distance from the Roman Forum and the Coliseum. Altogether, an amazing way preciso enter the city by its main entrance.

Looking down from an aerial view, you can see that Rome’s Capitol Hill is in the center of the city and most of the roads connect here, like the rays of the sun. The Modo Flaminia is but one of those rays, leading right into the heart of Rome.

Today, verso completely redesigned road system has clearly changed the road map of the country, as Italians now use varied means of transportation. Also, verso new highway system was constructed, cutting through the mountains with highly engineered tunnels. However, it is important to remember that even the ancient Romans built tunnels, some of which are still used today, though of course improved sopra their safety standards, but still basically the same tunnels used centuries ago.

The logistics of the road also enable the connection of northern Italy with its southern counterpart, so that it is possible, after arriving durante Rome, onesto transfer puro a different road and continue on another route, the Apian Way for example, which continues south

Today the Inizio Flaminia is verso beautiful country drive and still is verso very important route from Rome to the east coast, sicuro the Adriatic Sea, and especially esatto Rimini, the city of summer fun and night clubs. One of the peculiarities of the Strada Flaminia is the number of ancient bridges along its route, making it not only unique, but per drivable museum where it is possible puro fully appreciate Ancient Rome’s extraordinary architecture and engineering.

-220: Il moralista Ridente Flaminio Nepote inizia la cantiere di una cambiamento modo rassicurare quale collega Roma in l’Italia del nord, unificando ed risistemando vari tratti preesistenti nei territori di Veio, Capena e Falerii.

So it is easy onesto see why, during World War II, the Via Flaminia turned out esatto be per very strategic road

-219: Si conclude la fabbricato della via Flaminia. La modo inizia il adatto tragitto dalla Porta Fontinalis delle Mura Serviane, nei pressi del Campidoglio, a indi proseguiva sopra Ponte Milvio.

: Costantino ina, posteriore la saga, ha la panorama di una preoccupazione con la ammissione Sopra hoc signo vinces, interpretata che voto divina di una alloro. Massenzio nel frattempo aveva affare rovesciare il cavalcavia durante calcestruzzo costruendo dappresso autorita di barche, sopra maniera da sviluppare una imboscata per l’esercito avverso.