Ancient Port of Classe

Today Classe is part of the city of Ravenna and it is located a few kilometres from the centre, rather far from the coast. In Roman times, ...

Arian Baptistery

Among the eight UNESCO monuments in Ravenna there is the Arian Baptistery, now called the Church of the Holy Spirit. The baptistery is an ...

Basilica San Vitale

One of the most famous UNESCO monuments in Ravenna is the Basilica di San Vitale, an imposing octagonal building in the city centre. The interior ...

Basilica Sant'Apollinare Nuovo

The Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo is one of the eight monuments in Ravenna declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in Via di ...

Cesenatico

Church of Saint John the Evangelist

Built in the 5th century A.D. at the behest of Empress Galla Placidia, the Basilica of St John the Evangelist in Ravenna is located a short ...

Dante's Tomb

Dante's Tomb is located in the heart of Ravenna within the so-called zone of silence, which also includes the Quadrarco di Braccioforte, ...

Embankment of Fiumi Uniti

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia

Located next to the Basilica of San Vitale and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia in Ravenna is a ...

Mausoleum of Theodoric

Located just outside the city centre, the Mausoleum of Theodoric is the only UNESCO monument in Ravenna that doesn’t have a mosaic decoration. ...

Natural Park Duna Costiera Ravennate and Foce Torrente Bevano

Neonian Baptistery

The Neonian or Orthodox Baptistery is one of eight UNESCO monuments in Ravenna. Admired by many personalities of the past because of its splendid ...

Padelloni fishing huts

A typical feature of the Ravenna area and the wetlands of the Po Delta, padelloni or bilancioni are a typical fishing hut equipped with a ...

Palazzo Rasponi dalle Teste

The 17th-century Palazzo Rasponi dalle Teste is a historic building in Ravenna overlooking Piazza Kennedy, not far from Piazza del Popolo. ...

Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo is the main square of Ravenna, hosting a wide range of events and happenings. The birth of this space dates back to the ...

Pinewoods of Ravenna

Although originally much more extensive, today the Ravenna Pinewood is a green area of about 2000 hectares that runs parallel to the Adriatic ...

Rocca Brancaleone

Situated slightly off-centre, Rocca Brancaleone in Ravenna was built by the Venetians from 1457 onwards. The rulers of the city wanted to ...

Wet dock of Ravenna

Accessible from the train station through a subway, the Darsena di Ravenna is an artificial basin built in modern times for industrial purposes. The ...