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Praetextatus Catacombs

Museum · Appio-Latino ·

Praetextatus Catacombs

Museum · Appio-Latino ·
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The 8 Best Walking Tours in Rome (Updated 2025)

"I found visiting Rome's catacombs to be a moving experience: these underground sites are where early Christians practiced their faith in secret some 2,000 years ago and are commonly included on City Wonders' crypt-and-catacombs itineraries." - Matthew Kepnes

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Catacombs with rich decorations, art, and artifacts

early christian history
religious significance
underground burial site
guided tours
closed to public
via appia
sarcophagus
fresco art
Google Rating
4.4 (35)
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Information

Catacombs with rich decorations, art, and artifacts

early christian history
religious significance
underground burial site
guided tours
closed to public
via appia
sarcophagus
fresco art
Google Rating
4.4 (35)
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Via Appia Pignatelli, 11, 00178 Roma RM, Italy Get directions

Restroom
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