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Catacombs of Priscilla
CultureVisit: ~60 min
Catacombs at Via Salaria 430, next to Villa Ada, with the Greek Chapel, the cryptoporticus and the tombs. They preserve early Christian frescoes with scenes from the Old and New Testaments and one of the oldest images of the Virgin nursing the Child. Visits are guided only and photography is forbidden; the temperature inside is low.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Catacombs of Priscilla: 2 missions
- Enter the Greek ChapelOn the guided tour, look at the frescoes of the Greek Chapel with the Raising of Lazarus and the Adoration of the Magi.
- Ask about the oldest VirginAsk your guide to show you the image of the Virgin nursing the Child and tell you how old it is.
Near Catacombs of Priscilla
Villa Ada650 m awayMausoleum of Santa Costanza1.1 km awayCatacombs of Saint Agnes1.1 km awayBasilica of Sant'Agnese fuori le Mura1.1 km awayQuartiere Coppedè1.4 km awayVilla Torlonia1.6 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Catacombs of Priscilla?
Allow about 1 h for the visit.
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