Both directions of this trail are marked with dedicated signage
The Via Francigena of the South, in its Lazio section, is an ancient pilgrimage route that crosses Lazio from Rome towards the border with Campania, following in the footsteps of travellers heading to the ports of Apulia to embark for the Holy Land. Passing through historic villages, Roman remains and rural landscapes, this route combines spirituality, nature and culture, taking in evocative locations such as the Castelli Romani, the Agro Pontino and the ancient Abbey of Fossanova. It is an enchanting route, where millennia of history and local traditions accompany every step of the way.