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Delve into the ancient secrets of Rome with a fascinating tour of its catacombs! Explore the Catacombs of San Sebastiano, a historical site transformed from a quarry to an underground burial ground since the first century. This guided tour offers an insightful journey through history, revealing the rich layers etched into these subterranean corridors.
Venture into the catacombs that once sheltered revered martyrs like Sebastian and Eutichio. Discover the underground galleries that evolved into burial niches over time, and admire the stunning wall decorations of surface structures. As you walk, your guide will narrate the captivating stories behind the remnants of ancient Rome, including columbaria and residential villas.
Marvel at the architectural wonder of the triclia, adorned with third-century graffiti honoring saints Peter and Paul. Discover the significance of the basilica, constructed by Emperor Constantine in the form of a Roman circus, and its impact on religious architecture.
Ideal for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a unique rainy-day activity, this tour offers an unparalleled exploration of Rome's rich heritage. Secure your tickets now and embark on an unforgettable journey through time!