The History. During the Roman Empire what we now call the Vatican Necropolis was a humble cemetery beside the Circus of Nero. Itâs proximity to the fabled circus meant that it also became the final resting place of St. Peter when he was crucified there in AD 69.
Leon is an unincorporated community located in Madison County, Virginia, United States. Leon (Madison County, Virginia). Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
Fairfax County is home to two historic and beautiful wineries-Paradise Springs Winery and The Winery at Bull Run. Considered by many to be the Gateway to Virginia Wine Country, these wineries are the closest to Washington, DC and are home to a selection of some wonderful, award-winning Virginia wines.ands-on History. Fairfax County played a significant role in some of the most defining moments of American history. On your next vacation, let us be your history travel guide as we put you in perfect position to visit the Washington, DC and Northern Virginia historical sites, attractions, stories, and events.