Vatican Necropolis
Burial place
cemetery underneath the Vatican City
Location: 41.9023, 12.4533 · Pleiades 975276180
Who is recorded here
- Saint Peter burial · AD 65
- Evaristus burial · AD 105
In art
About the place
The Vatican Necropolis is a necropolis that lies underneath Vatican City containing tombs dating from the first to fourth century AD, at depths varying between 5 and 12 metres below Saint Peter's Basilica.
From Wikipedia, retrieved 2026-08-14 · CC BY-SA 4.0