The catacombs are underground areas that arose in the late second and early third centuries AD, used for the burial and burial commemoration of members of the Christian community. Some of these rooms are richly decorated, while others housed the tombs of martyrs who attracted the devotion of numerous pilgrims during the Middle Ages.
The Catacombs of Rome: what to see and what to visit
The Catacombs of Saint Callixtus
The Catacombs of St. Callixtus are among the largest and oldest in Rome. They were built around the middle of the second century.
-
Duration: 30 minutes
-
Priority access
-
Mobile Ticket
-
Photos and filming not allowed
The Catacombs of Saint Domitilla
-
Duration: 30 minutes
-
Priority access
-
Mobile Ticket
-
Photos and filming not allowed
The Catacombs of Saint Sebastian
The Catacombs of San Sebastiano were used as a burial pagan place, then at the end of the 2nd century, they were transformed as a Christian Necropolis dedicated to the Saints Peter and Paul.
-
Duration: 30 minutes
-
Priority access
-
Mobile Ticket
-
Photos and filming not allowed
The Catacombs of Saints Marcellinus and Peter
Marcellinus and Peter are Roman martyrs of early Christianity, saints of the Catholic Church. They suffered death by beheading during the reign of Emperor Diocletian (284-305).
-
Duration: 30 minutes
-
Priority access
-
Mobile Ticket
-
Photos and filming not allowed
The Catacombs of Saint Agnes
The catacombs are a place of spiritual pilgrimage, a powerful experience and at the same time a romantic reverie on the passing of time.
-
Duration: 30 minutes
-
Priority access
-
Mobile Ticket
-
Photos and filming not allowed
The Catacombs of Priscilla
The catacombs are a place of spiritual pilgrimage, a powerful experience and at the same time a romantic reverie on the passing of time.
-
Duration: 30 minutes
-
Priority access
-
Mobile Ticket
-
Photos and filming not allowed
The Catacombs of Saint Callixtus and Lateran Complex
The Catacombs of St. Callixtus are among the largest and oldest in Rome. They were built around the middle of the second century.
-
Duration: 3 hours
-
Priority access
-
Photos without flash
-
Mobile Ticket
