price/night: $51. Check availability. By visiting this site you will have the opportunity to know more about some aspects of the life of the Christian communities of the early centuries, admiring the testimony remained fixed over the centuries in symbolic decorations on the stone and magnificent frescoes. catacombs of saint sebastian This cemetery, named after the martyr St. Sebastian, who is buried here, was originally called "ad catacumbas". The Catacombs of St. Domitilla tell about the lives of the Christians in …
Some of the caves are inaccessible today. Home to more than 15,000 graves and spanning more than 10 miles, the Catacombs of St. Domitilla is one of ancient Rome’s biggest and best-preserved underground cemeteries.

The Catacombs of St. Domitilla stretch over 17 kilometres of underground caves.
Ardeatino, Rome (0.5 miles from Catacombs of St Domitilla Catacombe di San Domitilla) TwoB Bed and Breakfast is located in Rome, and it offers free WiFi throughout and rooms with a private balcony. The caves are strategically placed on top of each other in four stories. Our package will allow you to reach and visit the catacombs of St. Domitilla, the largest in the city of Rome. The Catacombs entrance ticket allows you to explore the underground of ancient Rome where the first Christians, victims of persecution, professed their beliefs and would bury their loved ones. The Catacombs of St. Domitilla are believed to be the world's oldest existing Christian cemetery and are among the largest in Italy with a total of some 150,000 burial spots. Look out for ancient wall paintings and mosaics lining the walls, as well as the catacombs of St. Agnes, Domitilla, and Priscilla, home to the oldest known depiction of the Virgin Mary. For security reasons, being made up of extensive and dispersive cubicles, the catacombs are not open without the assistance of a guide or escort provided by the superintendence of the archaeological site. Show more Show less.

9.2 Awesome 104 reviews Avg. According to the widely acknowledged explanation, the name signifies "near the hollows", because of the mines of tuff located in this area.