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Unknown Era · Archaeological Site41.8766°N, 12.5021°E

San Giovanni in Oleo

A sixteenth-century chapel near the Porta Latina that is believed to commemorate the location where the Christian apostle John was reportedly unharmed after being immersed in a vat of boiling oil in 92 CE.

Description via Pleiades. Coordinates and heritage data from the Atika atlas.

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