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Rick Steves’ Europe: Time travel on Rome’s ancient Appian Way – Daily Oklahoman

Posted on 01 August 2012. Tags: ancient, Appian, Daily, Europe, Oklahoman, Rick, Rome's, Steves', time, travel

The Appian Way — Rome’s gateway to the East — was Europe’s first super highway and the wonder of its day. Built in 312 B.C., it connected Rome with Capua (near Naples), running in a straight line for much of the way. Eventually it stretched 400 miles … Rome – Bing News

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Colosseum in need of urgent support as one side is 15 inches lower than other – Daily Telegraph

Posted on 29 July 2012. Tags: Colosseum, Daily, inches, lower, need, side, support, Telegraph, than, urgent

They believe that “dynamic vibrations” caused by Rome’s heavy traffic, may be responsible for the drop on the south side next to one of Rome’s busiest thoroughfares. Now experts from Rome’s Sapienza University and the Institute of Environmental Geology and … Rome – Bing News

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Rome’s famous Trevi Fountain coins it in after authorities crack down on thieves who steal money from the water – Daily Mail

Posted on 25 July 2012. Tags: after, authorities, coins, crack, Daily, down, famous, Fountain, from, Mail, money, Rome's, steal, thieves, Trevi, water

Legend holds that tourists who toss a coin into Rome’s Trevi Fountain can be assured of returning to the Eternal City. And figures published yesterday suggest that hotels in the Italian capital can expect plenty of bookings in the future – the value of … Rome – Bing News

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