Early Christian Necropolis of Pecs (Sopianae)

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	hungary2006 Pecs jpg[205×270] Publishing origin
	pecssirkamra jpg[300×241] first university was founded here in 1367 The architectural monuments of the 150 years of Turkish occupation the mosques the Turkish bath and Pasha Idris s tomb can still be seen In the cemetery of ancient Sopianae our 4th century Roman forebears built simple churches chapels and mausoleums with tombs beneath them In the course of the archaeological excavations Publishing origin
	site 853 jpg[95×125] Brief Description In the 4th century a remarkable series of decorated tombs were constructed in the cemetery of the Roman provincial town of Sopianae modern Publishing origin
	2851 jpg[200×150] Christer Sundberg Sweden As in many places in central and southern Europe it all started with a Roman settlement By the foot of the Mecsek Hills they found water fertile soil and a generally nice place to stay at Publishing origin
	unknown jpg[202×300] portraits of those who were buried here The tomb and two smaller buildings the walls of which are not painted will be open to the public soon after the completion of the restoration work Tomb No 2 The Jug Tomb There is a chapel above the underground tomb The latter was originally barrel vaulted and has painted walls There were two graves in the tomb one of which had a Publishing origin

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