๐๏ธ Antium-Tarracinae
Ruins of two ancient Roman settlements on the Tyrrhenian coast
๐ Fast Facts
- Located near modern Terracina, Lazio region, southern Italy
- Antium (modern Anzio) and Tarracinae (Terracina) were strategically important Roman ports
- Tarracinae features the Temple of Jupiter Anxur, built on a 227-metre cliff
- Both sites accessible via the Appian Way (Via Appia), Rome's primary southern highway
Antium and Tarracinae were two major Roman coastal settlements developed during the Republican and Imperial periods. Tarracinae, the ...