⭐ Highlight
Roman Columns (Colonne Romane)
See the Roman column marking the end of the Appian Way above the harbour steps.
Typical duration
30 min
Price
Free
From port
4 km / 2.5 mi
Transfer time
15 min
Indoor / Outdoor
outdoor
Queue risk
low
👨👩👧 Family friendly⚡ Good for short stops
🕐 Best time to visit
Morning or late afternoon light
The Roman Columns crown a grand staircase above Brindisi's inner harbour, marking the end of the Appian Way, ancient Rome's road from the capital to its Adriatic gateway. One column survives in place; the other's capital sits in the Palazzo Granafei-Nervegna nearby.
Getting there from the port
Shuttle or taxi to the old town (about 15 min), then a short walk
🚌 Best transport: shuttle💶 Cost: Shuttle or €15-20 taxi