Catacombs of Saint Calixt

The Catacomb of Callixtus is one of the Catacombs of Rome on the , notable for containing the Crypt of the Popes, which once contained the tombs of several popes from the 2nd to 4th centuries.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: catacomb in Rome, Italy
  • Also known as: “Catacomb of Callixtus”, “Catacombs of Callixtus”, and “Cemetery of Callixtus”
  • Address: Via Appia Antica 110, Roma, 00179

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Sebastiano fuori le mura and Catacombs of San Sebastiano.

Church
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, or San Sebastiano ad Catacumbas, is a minor basilica in , . 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. is situated 550 metres southeast of Catacombs of Saint Calixt.

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The are a hypogeum cemetery in , Italy, rising along , in the Ardeatino Quarter. It is one of the very few Christian burial places that has always been accessible. is situated 540 metres southeast of Catacombs of Saint Calixt.

Archaeological site
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The are Jewish Catacombs between the second and third miles of the close to the Christian , with which they were originally confused. is situated 530 metres east of Catacombs of Saint Calixt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Rome and Garbatella.

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The South of includes the historic Appian Way and nearby catacombs, as well as important tourist attractions in EUR, and San Paolo.

Quarter
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is an urban zone of Rome. It belongs to the Municipio VIII of Rome comune, Italy, in the quarter of Rome. Its population counts nearly 45,000.

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Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of . Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of Rome.

Catacombs of Saint Calixt

Latitude
41.85894° or 41° 51′ 32″ north
Longitude
12.51066° or 12° 30′ 38″ east
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8FHJVG56+H7
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Catacombs of Saint Calixt” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Catacumbes de San Calistu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Kallist katakombası”
  • Basque: “San Kalistoren katakonbak”
  • Belarusian: “Катакомбы святога Каліста”
  • Belarusian: “катакомбы сьвятога Калікста”
  • Catalan: “Catacumba de Sant Calixt”
  • Catalan: “Catacumba de Sant Cal·lixt”
  • Chinese: “加理多墓窟”
  • Chinese: “嘉禮地下墓穴”
  • Croatian: “Kalistove katakombe”
  • Czech: “Kalixtovy katakomby”
  • Danish: “Calixtus-katakomberne”
  • Dutch: “Calixtus-catacombe”
  • Dutch: “Callisto-catacombe”
  • Dutch: “Callixtus-catacombe”
  • Dutch: “Catacombe van Callisto”
  • Dutch: “Catacombe van Callistus”
  • Dutch: “Catacombe van San Callisto”
  • Dutch: “Catacombe van Sint-Calixtus”
  • Dutch: “Catacombe van Sint-Callixtus”
  • Dutch: “Catacombe van St Calixtus”
  • Dutch: “Catacombe van St Callixtus”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Calixtus-catacombe”
  • Esperanto: “katakombo de Kaliksto”
  • French: “catacombe de Saint-Calixte”
  • French: “Catacombe de Saint-Calixte”
  • French: “Saint Callixte”
  • French: “Sainte Callixte”
  • Galician: “Catacumba de Calisto”
  • German: “Calixtus-Katakombe”
  • German: “Kalixtus-Katakomben”
  • German: “Kallistus-Katakombe”
  • Greek: “Κατακόμβη του Αγ. Καλλίστου”
  • Greek: “Κατακόμβη του Αγίου Καλλίστου”
  • Hebrew: “קטקומבת קליקסטוס”
  • Indonesian: “Katakomba Santo Kalistus”
  • Italian: “catacombe di San Callisto”
  • Italian: “Catacombe di san Callisto”
  • Italian: “Catacombe di San Callisto”
  • Japanese: “カリクストゥスのカタコンベ”
  • Japanese: “カリストゥスのカタコンベ”
  • Japanese: “サン・カッリストのカタコンベ”
  • Korean: “산 칼리스토의 카타콤베”
  • Luxembourgish: “Calixtus-Katakomben”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Calixtuskatakombene”
  • Norwegian: “Calixtuskatakombene”
  • Polish: “Katakumby Kaliksta”
  • Polish: “Katakumby św. Kaliksta”
  • Polish: “Katakumby świętego Kaliksta”
  • Polish: “Katakumby Świętego Kaliksta”
  • Portuguese: “Catacumba de Calisto”
  • Portuguese: “Catacumba de São Calisto”
  • Portuguese: “Catacumba de São Calixto”
  • Portuguese: “Catacumbas de Calisto”
  • Portuguese: “Catacumbas de São Calisto”
  • Portuguese: “Cemitério de Calisto”
  • Portuguese: “Cripta dos Papas”
  • Romanian: “Catacomba Sfântului Calixt”
  • Russian: “Катакомбы Сан-Каллисто”
  • Russian: “Катакомбы святого Каллиста”
  • Russian: “Катакомбы Святого Каллиста”
  • Slovenian: “Kalistove katakombe”
  • Spanish: “Catacumba de San Calixto”
  • Spanish: “Catacumbas de Calixto”
  • Spanish: “Catacumbas de san calixto”
  • Spanish: “Catacumbas de San Calixto”
  • Swedish: “Sankt Calixtus katakomber”
  • Ukrainian: “Катакомби святого Калліста”

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