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The Roman Roads    When you go to Rome one very important thing to know about is the roman roads. Did you know that Romans were one of the very first civilizations to develop a system of roads? Well they did but they didn’t use cars they road in carriages probably pulled by horses. The roads spread out about 53,819 miles. The roman roads were connected to many things such as post offices and way stations. If you went to Spain you might find out that the road you’re on connects to Rome. So just incase you get lost look at a map and find a road that connects to Rome. The begun building them in 31 B.C. something that might be helpful to know is that the roads in Rome are made out of broken tires and cement. To start the building of Roman roads is you need to dig a long trench to start. The pile rocks at the bottom and make it level. Then you put a layer of broken stones and a layer of broken tiles and cement. Finally you pile moderately large rocks. Make sure there are to curbstones at each end. That’s most of the helpful info I can I give you now about Roman roads. We have roads linking to other states kind of like Rome. ROADS~NERO~COLISEUM~MILITARY~AQUADUCTS~MERCHANT~ HOME