Guide with Reconstructions of Roman Catacombs and the Vatican Necropolis

The discovery of the ancient Christian cemeteries, and in Rome, the excavation of the underground cemeteries, which are today commonly called catacombs, has opened to the history of the city (and to the civilization of those centuries which marked the transition between Antiquity and the Middle Ages) a new vision of facts which could not have even been imagined a century ago. - Introduction.