Appia Street (Via Appia), Perugia

Via Appia is an old pedestrian street located near the aqueduct. Walking along Via Appia you can admire an impressive view of the old city, including medieval arches and houses and historic buildings.

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Sight Name: Appia Street (Via Appia)
Sight Location: Perugia, Italy (See walking tours in Perugia)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

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