Saint Mark’s Basilica

Saint Mark’s Basilica is an archaeological site in , , . Saint Mark’s Basilica is situated nearby to the building , as well as near the cemetery .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Catacombs of Saint Calixt and Catacomb of Balbina.

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. is situated 470 metres southeast of Saint Mark’s Basilica.

Building
The or Catacomb of Mark is a catacomb between the ancient via Appia antica and via Ardeatina in the Ardeatino district of . 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.

Church
Photo: SonyGM, CC BY 4.0.
Santa Maria in Palmis, also known as Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis, is a small church southeast of . It is located about some 800 m from , where the Via Ardeatina branches off the , on the site where, according to the apocryphal Acts of Peter, Saint Peter met the risen Christ while Peter was fleeing persecution in Rome. is situated 610 metres north of Saint Mark’s Basilica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Rome and Garbatella.

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

Quarter
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.

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.

Saint Mark’s Basilica

Latitude
41.86124° or 41° 51′ 41″ north
Longitude
12.50591° or 12° 30′ 21″ east
Open location code
8FHJVG64+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 566843165
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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