Interesting Facts About the Roman Roads
-The Romans did not use compasses, they used a tool called a groma.
-Many people walked on the roads because chariots were to expensive.
-They built the roads so the army could march from place to place.
-They built roads around natural obstacles instead of going through them.
-Ditches were dug on either side of the road for drainage.
-Many people walked on the roads because chariots were to expensive.
-They built the roads so the army could march from place to place.
-They built roads around natural obstacles instead of going through them.
-Ditches were dug on either side of the road for drainage.