Capo di Bove

Capo di Bove is an archaeological site on the Appian Way on the outskirts of Rome, Italy. It contains the thermal baths of a vast property owned in the 2nd century AD by Herodes Atticus and his wife Annia Regilla.

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Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
Type: Tourist attraction
Description: Roman villa in Rome, Italy
Also known as: “Villa Capo di Bove”
Address: Via Appia Antica 222, Roma

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Nicola a Capo di Bove and San Sebastiano fuori le mura.

San Nicola a Capo di Bove

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San Nicola a Capo di Bove is situated 460 metres northwest of Capo di Bove.

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 1 km northwest of Capo di Bove.

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 1½ km northwest of Capo di Bove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Rome and Quarto Miglio.

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.

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.