Places of burial and worship of the early Christians. Their most ancient nuclei date from the 2nd century and were created along the edges of the consular roads outside of the city walls. At present the upkeep and management of all Roman Christians catacombs are under the care of the Pontificia Commissione di Archeologia Sacra
Via Napoleone III 1 - tel 06 44 65 610 - fax 06 44 67 625
E-mail: pcomm.arch@arcsacra.va.
Internet: www.vatican.va/roman curia
San Sebastiano’s Catacombs
Via Appia Antica 136 - phone 06 78 50 350 - fax 06 78 43 745
Hours: 8.30 - 12/14.30 - 17, summer 17.30, closed Sundays and from Nov 15th to Dec 15th. Admission Euro 6,00
San Callisto’s Catacombs
Via Appia Antica 110 - phone 06 51 30 15 80 - fax 06 51 30 15 67
Internet: www.catacombe.roma.it
Hours: 8.30 - 12/14.30 - 17, summer 17.30, closed Wednesdays and in February.
Admission Euro 5,00
Priscilla’s Catacombs
Via Salaria 430 - phone 06 86 20 62 72 - fax 06 86 39 81 34
Internet: www.catacombedipriscilla.com
Hours: 8.30 - 12/14.30 - 17, closed Mondays and in January.
Admission Euro 5,00
Domitilla’s Catacombs
Via delle Sette Chiese 282 - phone 06 51 10 342 - fax 06 51 35 461
Internet: www.catacombe.domitilla.it
Hours: 8.30 - 12/14.30 - 17, summer 17.30; closed Tuesdays and in January.
Admission Euro 5,00
Sant’Agnese’s Catacombs
Via Nomentana 349 - phone / fax 06 86 10 840
Internet: www.santagnese.org
Hours: 9 - 12/16 - 18, closed Mon afternoons and Sun and holiday mornings.
Admission Euro 5,00
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