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Catacombs of Rome open to the public. INFORMATION FOR THE VISIT* Visiting hours: 9:00 – 12:00; 2:00-5:00 p.m. (5:30 during daylight saving time) Admission fee: Full price € 8,00 - Reduced price € 5,00 The admission fee includes a guided visit.
The Vatican necropolis was originally a burial ground built on the southern slope of the Vatican Hill, adjacent to the Circus of Caligula. In accordance with the Roman law, it was forbidden to bury the dead within the city walls.
The Vatican Necropolis is located below the level of the Vatican Grottoes, at a depth of between three and eleven metres in relation to the floor of the central nave of the basilica. Here it is possible to rediscover the most significant historical and archaeological evidence of Saint Peter’s Basilica, and to retrace the ancient earthen road ...
The Catacombs of Rome (Italian: Catacombe di Roma) are ancient catacombs, underground burial places in and around Rome, of which there are at least forty, some rediscovered only in recent decades. There are more than 50 catacombs in the underground of Rome in which about 150 km of tunnels run.
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Visits are organized according to the schedule set by the Excavations Office. - In order to preserve this exceptional historical, archaeological site and due to the limited premises around the venerated tomb of the Apostle Peter, only around 250 visitors per day are permitted to enter.
The Catacombs of Rome are underground galleries used for centuries as cemeteries. The catacombs began to take place in the 2nd century and were not finished until the 5th century. Here the pagan citizens, Jews and the first Christians of Rome were buried.
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