Ghost Road, Queen of Roads
by
Robert A. Kaster
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
The Roman poet Statius called the via Appia “the Queen of Roads,” and for nearly a thousand years that description held true, as countless travelers trod its path from the center of Rome to the heel of Italy. Today, the road is all but gone, destroyed by time, neglect, and the incursions of modernity;...