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Visit Capuchin Crypt in Rome, one of the most unusual attraction in the capital city. You will find the bones of over 4000 friars.

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Rome's hidden catacombs offer an alternative way to experience the city's ancient history. Here's how to decide which of the top catacombs to visit.

Rome’s catacombs are among the city’s most curious sights - a reminder of the darker side of the Eternal City. Here’s what you need to know. rn

Catacombs of Rome: Typically, Early Christian catacombs were extractions from the earth containing niches are called ‘loculi’. Ladders from ground level lead down to ambulatories called galleries. The burial plots were located in these areas. Catacombs are found throughout the empire, but primarily in Rome because the density of the city during the height of the Empire created a shortage of land for burial.

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Roman Catacombs

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Ancient Rome- The Catacombs of Rome are ancient catacombs, underground burial places under Rome, Italy, of which there are at least forty, some discovered only in recent decades. Though most famous for Christian burials, either in separate catacombs or mixed together, they began in the 2nd century AD,[1] mainly as a response to overcrowding and shortage of land.

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