Ravenna walking tour: stunning byzantine mosaics (Unesco)
Ravenna walking tour: stunning byzantine mosaics (Unesco)
Ravenna walking tour: stunning byzantine mosaics (Unesco)
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Discover Ravenna, one of Italy's most spectacular cities, with this fantastic walking tour. After meeting your guide, start from the church of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, dating from the 6th century. Then find out all about the famous poet Dante in the area named the "zone of silence", dedicated to the cult and memory of Dante Alighieri and poet's.
Continuing tour with the wonderful Basilica of San Vitale dating from the 6th century, and testimony to the Roman-Byzantine empire. With an octagonal central plan, the church still preserves the splendid scenes of the Old Testament and the famous panels of the imperial couple Justinian and Theodora of the Eastern Roman Empire. Next to the basilica, visit the Mausoleum of the Roman Empress Galla Placidiay, rich in unique mosaic decorations.
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Basilica di San Vitale
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe Basilica of Saint Vitale, dating back to the 6th century, is a masterpiece of the Roman-Byzantine period, famous for its octagonal plan, the stunning mosaics of Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodora, and the rich Old Testament decorations, making it an icon of medieval art.Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe Church of Saint Apollinare Nuovo, dating back to the 6th century, is famous for its stunning mosaics depicting biblical scenes and processions of saints, unique examples of early Christian art.Mausoleo di Galla Placidia
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, dating back to the 5th century, is famous for its extraordinary golden mosaics, the refined Old and New Testament decorations, and its compact Latin-cross architecture, considered a masterpiece of early Christian art.Dante's tomb and Quadrarco of Braccioforte
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDante’s Tomb, located in the “Zone of Silence,” is a simple marble monument that houses the poet’s remains and serves as a place of remembrance and reflection for visitors and admirers of his work.
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