Roma, Catacomba di Balbina
Roma, Catacomba di Balbina is a cemetery in Municipio Roma VIII, Rome, Lazio. Roma, Catacomba di Balbina is situated nearby to the building Catacomb of Balbina, as well as near Catacombs of Saint Calixt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Catacombs of Saint Calixt and Catacomb of Balbina.
Catacombs of Saint Calixt
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The Catacomb of Callixtus is one of the Catacombs of Rome on the Appian Way, notable for containing the Crypt of the Popes, which once contained the tombs of several popes from the 2nd to 4th centuries. Catacombs of Saint Calixt is situated 450 metres southeast of Roma, Catacomba di Balbina.
Catacomb of Balbina
Building
The Catacomb of Balbina or Catacomb of Mark is a catacomb between the ancient via Appia antica and via Ardeatina in the Ardeatino district of Rome. It is one of the funerary areas in the Callixtian complex, which is sited between the via Appia antica, via Ardeatina and the vicolo delle Sette Chiese.
The Church of Domine Quo Vadis
Church
Santa Maria in Palmis, also known as Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis, is a small church southeast of Rome. It is located about some 800 m from Porta San Sebastiano, where the Via Ardeatina branches off the Appian Way, on the site where, according to the apocryphal Acts of Peter, Saint Peter met the risen Christ while Peter was fleeing persecution in Rome. The Church of Domine Quo Vadis is situated 610 metres north of Roma, Catacomba di Balbina.
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.
Aventino-Testaccio
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Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of Rome. Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of Rome.
Roma, Catacomba di Balbina
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Municipio Roma VIII, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.8614° or 41° 51′ 41″ northLongitude
12.50637° or 12° 30′ 23″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
8FHJVG64+HGGeoNames ID
12069843
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