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126 of 152. On Friday, May 16th, Sue and I walked to The Appian Way or Via Appia Antica, one of the most famous ancient roads. It was built in 312 B.C. and spanned 350 miles. Large stones made up the bulk of its construction and a softer gravel that was compacted between the rocks cemented it.