Starting in Rome, the Appian Way takes travelers back to 312 BC. The Via Appia wends pasts the churches, tombs, catacombs and other monuments that dot the landscape. The view changes with the seasons, exploding in spring with purple wisteria and verdant year-round with tall cypress trees. Pass through the ancient wall of Rome and explore this ancient road with the full-color photos in Along the Via Appia: Rome's Ancient Appian Way (a Travel Photo Art book).