South Rome
The South of Rome includes the historic Appian Way and nearby catacombs, as well as important tourist attractions in EUR, and San Paolo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Catacombs of Saint Calixt and San Sebastiano fuori le mura.
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.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garbatella.
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.
South Rome
- Type: territory
- Also known as: “Rome/South”
- Location: Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.8606° or 41° 51′ 38″ northLongitude
12.5139° or 12° 30′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8FHJVG67+6HWikidata ID
Q14231300
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“South Rome” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rome/Zuiden”
- Dutch: “Zuiden”
- French: “Sud de Rome”
- Hebrew: “דרום רומא”
- Italian: “Roma Sud”
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