Via Flacca Ruins in Sperlonga
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The remains of this medieval Roman road and lookout towers dot the rugged coastline of southern Lazio. Sperlonga, Italy.

📜 Remains of a medieval Roman road and lookout towers along the rugged coastline of southern Lazio.🔍 Built by censor Lucius Valerius Flaccus in the second century B.C. # Why Go 🌊 Explore ancient Roman engineering along rugged coastline 🏞️ Spectacular views of Riviera di Ulisse marine reserve and Sperlonga 🚶 Access via abandoned trail network, including a natural cave 🛶 Kayak along the coast for better views of the road 🏰 Visit a 16th-century lookout tower with beautiful vistas # Why Avoid ⚠️ Trail is very narrow and dangerous, especially in summer due to high temperatures 🚧 Some stretches might be impassable due to thick vegetation or landslides 🚗 Fast-driving cars on the modern road # Tips 🚶 Best walked from Sant'Agostino to Sperlonga. 🅿️ Parking near Torre di Capovento or between tunnels after Sant'Agostino. 🛶 Kayak rentals available May-October for coastal exploration.

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