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Ancient history

Archaeology is emotion, amazement but also love for travelling. It’s a journey backwards to get to know what are our origins and where we come from.

Even before becoming three times capital, Ravenna had a past worth to be discovered, as the many archaeological sites in the area tell.

The Crypt of the Basilica di San Francesco

The Crypt of the Basilica di San Francesco

Basilica di San Francesco (Church of San Francesco)Visiting the Basilica where in 1321 the last funeral rites of the Sommo Poeta (Supreme Poet) were

(So-called) Theoderic’s Palace

(So-called) Theoderic’s Palace

The name Theodoric's Palace usually refers to the architectural remnants of a building looking over the present Via di Roma, next to the church

Rasponi Crypt and Roof Gardens of “Provincia” Palace

Rasponi Crypt and Roof Gardens of “Provincia” Palace

In the “Provincia” Palace, built between 1925 and 1928, the Neo-Romantic style combines with some Byzantine-like elements. The most ancient part of the complex

Ravenna National Museum

Ravenna National Museum

The National Museum of Ravenna is situated in the cloisters of the former Benedictine Monastery, in the monumental complex of San Vitale and contains

Domus of the Stone Carpets

Domus of the Stone Carpets

Brought to light between 1993 and 1994, Domus dei Tappeti di Pietra is one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the last decades.

Classis Ravenna – Museum of the City and of the Territory

Classis Ravenna – Museum of the City and of the Territory

The new Classis Ravenna museum stands high above the plains, looking towards the nearby Basilica di Sant’Apollinare in Classe and the Ancient Port. It

Tamo Museum – All the adventure of the mosaic

Tamo Museum – All the adventure of the mosaic

The Complex of San Nicolò hosts Tamo. Tutta l’Avventura del Mosaico (All the Adventure of Mosaic), a permanent exhibition dedicated to mosaics of Ravenna

Ancient Port of Classe

Ancient Port of Classe

The archaeological site of Classe encompasses a series of warehouses built along the banks of a canal and lined along a road paved with

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Informazione e Accoglienza turistica

Piazza San Francesco, 7 Ravenna
Tel +39 0544 35755 – 35404
Fax +39 0544 546108
iatravenna@comune.ravenna.it

REDAZIONE TURISTICA

Palazzo Rasponi dalle Teste
Accesso via Luca Longhi, 9
Tel +39 0544 482099 – 482614
turismo@comune.ravenna.it

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