Ancient Rome - Third Samnite War 298 bce

Stone fortifications built along Capua’s perimeter, these walls reflect the city’s history of conflict with the Samnites and later with the Romans. The walls are thick and reinforced with stone towers, providing strong defenses. They serve as lookout points and defense stations, showcasing Capua’s rich military heritage and strategic importance in the Campanian Plain.

Aerial view of massive stone fortifications surrounding the city of Capua, with towering stone walls and watchtowers under a dramatic sunset sky