{"id":1051,"count":4,"description":"[caption id=\"attachment_18365\" align=\"alignright\" width=\"300\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestofrome.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/museo-delle-navi-fiumicino-roma_6264.jpg\"><img class=\"wp-image-18365 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestofrome.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/museo-delle-navi-fiumicino-roma_6264-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"museo-delle-navi-fiumicino-roma_6264\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a> Roman Boat Museum of Fiumicino[\/caption]\r\n\r\n<strong>Fiumicino<\/strong> is a small coastal town about thirty kilometers from the center of Rome, very close to <strong>Ostia<\/strong>.\r\nThe town is home to Rome's main international airport: <strong>Leonardo da Vinci<\/strong>, inaugurated in 1960 to relieve congestion at Ciampino Airport.\r\nA fishing village began to develop along this coast starting in the 16th century. However, Fiumicino also has an interesting ancient heritage, although largely overlooked by travelers. One can see the remains of imperial Roman ports there, such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestofrome.fr\/en\/ostia-antica-fiumicino\/#Harbours-of-Claudius-and-Trajan\"><strong>Ports of Claudius and Trajan<\/strong><\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestofrome.fr\/en\/ostia-antica-fiumicino\/#Necropolis-of-Portus\"><strong>Roman necropolises of Porto<\/strong><\/a>\u2014Porto being a former sacred peninsula\u2014or the <strong>Roman Boat Museum<\/strong> (<em>Museo delle Navi Romane<\/em>) located near the airport runways, which houses the preserved hulls of several boats.","link":"https:\/\/www.bestofrome.fr\/en\/tag\/fiumicino-airport-and-heritage\/","name":"Fiumicino: airport and heritage","slug":"fiumicino-airport-and-heritage","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Fiumicino: airport and heritage - Rome Visit<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestofrome.fr\/en\/tag\/fiumicino-airport-and-heritage\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fiumicino: airport and heritage - Rome Visit\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Roman Boat Museum of Fiumicino Fiumicino is a small coastal town about thirty kilometers from the center of Rome, very close to Ostia. 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