Exploring Ancient Rome

A road cycling route starting from Solymar

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Immerse yourself in the remnants of Ancient Rome with this road cycling route, featuring historical sites and picturesque landscapes.

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Experience a journey through time on this road cycling route that takes you to some remnants of ancient Rome near Pest. Starting from Solymár, you'll pass by Aranyhegy, Aquincum Civil Amphitheatre, Istvánmező, Zikkurat, Nagytétény, Anna-hegy, Fazekas-hegy, and finally return to Solymár. The route covers a distance of 72 km with an elevation gain of 499 meters. Cyclists will have the opportunity to explore historic landmarks such as Aquincum Civil Amphitheatre and picturesque landscapes along the Danube River. With moderate difficulty and a touch of historical charm, Exploring Ancient Rome is a unique cycling route for history enthusiasts.

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72 km

499 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Solymár Village center

Solymár: Explore the countryside of Pest, Hungary on a road or gravel bike in Solymár.

Solymár is a town located in Pest, Hungary. From a cyclist's point of view, Solymár offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The town has asphalt roads as well as gravel paths that cater to different cycling preferences. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside landscapes, providing a pleasant backdrop for cycling. In terms of famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, Solymár doesn't have any in close proximity. However, it offers a scenic and peaceful environment for cyclists to enjoy their rides.

8 km

Aranyhegy175 mCastle

Aranyhegy is a hill known for its untouched natural beauty and scenic views of the surrounding landscape, providing a peaceful retreat from the city.

11 km

Aquincum Civil AmphitheatreCastle Ruins

Aquincum Civil Amphitheatre is an ancient Roman amphitheater that once hosted gladiator fights, offering a glimpse into the city's fascinating history.

21 km

IstvánmezőSub-urb

Istvánmező is a green space located along the banks of the River Danube, perfect for a leisurely bike ride and a moment of relaxation.

27 km

ZikkuratViewpoint

Zikkurat is a unique architectural structure inspired by ancient civilizations, offering a visually striking landmark along the cycling route.

43 km

NagytéténySub-urb

Nagytétény is a historic district located along the Danube River, known for its elegant mansion and charming cobblestone streets.

49 km

Anna-hegy266 mPeak

Anna-hegy is a hill offering panoramic views of the city, including the majestic Danube River and Budapest's iconic landmarks.

65 km

Fazekas-hegy281 mPeak

Fazekas-hegy is a picturesque hill covered in vineyards, providing idyllic views of the landscape and adding a touch of natural beauty to the route.

72 km

SolymárVillage

Solymár, the starting and ending point of the route, is a small town surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes and characterized by its historical landmarks.