San Sebastiano (Church in Rome)

San Sebastiano is an ancient Catholic church located on the Via Appia Antica in Rome, dating back to the 4th century. It is renowned for its early Christian architecture, remarkable mosaics, and historical significance as a site of pilgrimage and martyrdom. Built on the traditional site of Saint Sebastian’s burial, it houses notable artworks and a crypt that preserves relics of the saint. The church exemplifies early Christian influences and offers insight into Rome’s religious history, reflecting a blend of ancient and medieval architecture that has been well-preserved over centuries.