Rome, Praetextatus Catacombs
Rome, Praetextatus Catacombs is a cemetery in Municipio Roma VII, Rome, Lazio. Rome, Praetextatus Catacombs is situated nearby to the archaeological site Vigna Randanini, as well as near Catacombs of San Sebastiano.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vigna Randanini and Catacombs of San Sebastiano.
Vigna Randanini
Archaeological site
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The Vigna Randanini are Jewish Catacombs between the second and third miles of the Appian Way close to the Christian catacombs of Saint Sebastian, with which they were originally confused.
Catacombs of San Sebastiano
The Catacombs of San Sebastiano are a hypogeum cemetery in Rome, Italy, rising along Via Appia Antica, in the Ardeatino Quarter. It is one of the very few Christian burial places that has always been accessible. Catacombs of San Sebastiano is situated 280 metres southwest of Rome, Praetextatus Catacombs.
San Sebastiano fuori le mura
Church
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San Sebastiano fuori le mura, or San Sebastiano ad Catacumbas, is a minor basilica in Rome, Central Italy. Up to the Great Jubilee of 2000, San Sebastiano was one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome, and many pilgrims still favour the traditional list. San Sebastiano fuori le mura is situated 330 metres southwest of Rome, Praetextatus Catacombs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Rome and Garbatella.
South Rome
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The South of Rome includes the historic Appian Way and nearby catacombs, as well as important tourist attractions in EUR, and San Paolo.
Garbatella
Quarter
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Garbatella is an urban zone of Rome. It belongs to the Municipio VIII of Rome comune, Italy, in the Ostiense quarter of Rome. Its population counts nearly 45,000. Garbatella is situated 2½ km west of Rome, Praetextatus Catacombs.
Quarto Miglio
Neighborhood
Quarto Miglio is an urban zone of Municipio VII of Rome, Italy. It was located in the south-eastern area of the city. As of 2010 it had a population of 11,052 people. Quarto Miglio is situated 3 km southeast of Rome, Praetextatus Catacombs.
Rome, Praetextatus Catacombs
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Municipio Roma VII, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.85786° or 41° 51′ 28″ northLongitude
12.51806° or 12° 31′ 5″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
8FHJVG59+46GeoNames ID
11919862
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