Catacombs of San Sebastiano

The Catacombs of San Sebastiano are ancient underground burial sites located in Rome, dating back to the 2nd century AD. They consist of tunnels and chambers where early Christians buried their dead and held religious ceremonies in secret, especially during times of persecution. Famous for their frescoes and tombs, the catacombs offer valuable insights into early Christian art, beliefs, and practices. Today, they are a historical and archaeological site open to visitors interested in the early Christian era and Roman history.