Catacombs of Marcellinus and Peter
The Catacombs of Marcellinus and Peter are found approximately three kilometers from southeast Rome and the ancient Via Labicana, and date to the 4th century AD.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Email: santimarcellinoepietro@gmail.com
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: catacomb in Rome, Italy
- Also known as: “Catacomb ad duas lauros”
- Address: Via Casilina 641, Roma, 00177
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santi Marcellino e Pietro ad Duas Lauros and Mausoleum of Helena.
Santi Marcellino e Pietro ad Duas Lauros
Church
Photo: Mario1952, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santi Marcellino e Pietro ad Duas Lauros is a church in the Prenestino-Labicano quarter of Rome, Italy. Located on the ancient Via Labicana on land once owned by Helena, mother of Constantine, it was along the southern part of the Via Francigena.
Mausoleum of Helena
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mausoleum of Helena is an ancient building in Rome, Italy, located on the Via Casilina, corresponding to the 3rd mile of the ancient Via Labicana. It was built by the Roman emperor Constantine I between 326 and 330, originally as a tomb for himself, as indicated by his sarcophagus found there, but later assigned to his mother Helena who died in 330.
San Gerardo Maiella
Church
Photo: Pufui PcPifpef, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The church of St. Gerard Majella is a church of Rome in Prenestino-Labicano district, in Via Romolo Balzani. San Gerardo Maiella is situated 680 metres northeast of Catacombs of Marcellinus and Peter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tor Pignattara and Centocelle.
Tor Pignattara
Quarter
Tor Pignattara is a district of Rome, Italy. It is located in Municipio V with an area of 2.27 km2. It has a population of 47,029. The name Tor Pignattara comes from the Mausoleum of Elena, who was the mother of Constantine.
Catacombs of Marcellinus and Peter
- Categories: catacombs, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Municipio Roma V, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.8787° or 41° 52′ 43″ northLongitude
12.5486° or 12° 32′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FHJVGHX+FCOpenStreetMap ID
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historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1055805
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Catacombs of Marcellinus and Peter” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣玛策林及圣伯多禄墓窟”
- Chinese: “圣策林及圣伯多禄墓窟”
- Chinese: “聖瑪策林及聖伯多祿墓窟”
- Chinese: “聖策林及聖伯多祿墓窟”
- Croatian: “Katakombe svetog Marcelina i Petra”
- Dutch: “Catacombe ad duas lauros”
- Dutch: “Catacombe van de heiligen Marcellinus en Petrus”
- Dutch: “Catacombe van Marcellinus en Petrus”
- Dutch: “Catacombe van Petrus en Marcellinus”
- Dutch: “Marcellinus en Petrus-catacombe”
- Dutch: “Petrus en Marcellinus-catacombe”
- French: “Catacombe des saints Marcellin et Pierre”
- French: “catacombes de Marcellin et Pierre”
- French: “Catacombes des Saints Pierre et Marcellin”
- German: “Katakombe der Heiligen Marcellinus und Petrus”
- Greek: “Κατακόμβες του Μακελλίνου και του Πέτρου”
- Greek: “Κατακόμβες του Μαρκελλίνου και του Πέτρου”
- Italian: “Catacombe Ad duas lauros”
- Italian: “Catacombe dei Santi Marcellino e Pietro”
- Japanese: “聖ペトルスとマルケリヌスのカタコンベ”
- Persian: “گوردخمه مارسلینوس و پیتر”
- Portuguese: “Catacumba de Marcelino e Pedro”
- Spanish: “Catacumbas de los santos Marcelino y Pedro”
- Spanish: “Catacumbas de Marcelino y Pedro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Antiquarium del Mausoleo di Sant’Elena and Sepolcro di Vigna de Sanctis.
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