The itineraries of MOSAICO DI NOTTE are back again this year to liven up the streets of Ravenna, where the most beautiful monuments of the city have been opened in the summer evenings to tourists and art lovers alike for more than 20 years.
From 1st July to 6th September, a series of guided tours will take you to the discovery of some of the most charming places of the city and the thousand-year-old masterpieces that they preserve.
A rich calendar of extraordinary evening openings will offer visitors the possibility to admire the wonders of some of the monuments of the city in a unique and suggesting atmosphere.
Event organized by the Municipality of Ravenna thanks to the precious collaboration of Opera di Religione della Diocesi Ravenna-Cervia, MIC – Ministero della Cultura – Musei nazionali di Ravenna, Fondazione RavennAntica, Istituzione Biblioteca Classense, Istituzione MAR – Museo d’Arte della Città di Ravenna, Musei Byron e del Risorgimento – Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio Ravenna.
TUESDAY TOURS
Every Tuesday in July and August
• THE MOSAICS OF THE NEONIAN BAPTISTERY AND SANT’APOLLINARE NUOVO
Meeting point: Tourist Information Office – Piazza San Francesco, 7
Time: 9 pm
Guided tour of the Neonian Baptistery and of the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo.
Info and bookings: www.visitravenna.it
Every Tuesday in July
• A ROYAL NIGHT
Meeting point: Ticket office of the Mausoleum of Theodoric – Via delle Industrie, 14
Time: 9 pm
Guided tour of the Mausoleum of Theodoric and live concert in the area of the monument.
Info and bookings: www.visitravenna.it
Tuesday 4th, 18th and 25th August
• THE TREASURES OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM
Meeting point: VisitRavenna Infopoint – Via Giuliano Argentario, 8
Time: 7.30 pm
Guided tour of the National Museum of Ravenna.
Info and bookings: www.visitravenna.it
WEDNESDAY TOURS
Every Wednesday in July and August
• LIVING IN RAVENNA FROM LATE ANTIQUITY TO THE 19TH CENTURY
Meeting point:VisitRavenna Infopoint – Via Giuliano Argentario, 8
Time: 8 pm
Guided tour of the Domus of the Stone Carpets and of the Byron and Risorgimento Museums.
Info and bookings: www.visitravenna.it
Every Wednesday in July and August, 2nd September
• DISCOVERING BYRON AND THE ITALIAN RISORGIMENTO
Meeting point: VisitRavenna Infopoint – Via Giuliano Argentario, 8
Time: 7.30 pm
Guided tour of the Byron and Risorgimento Museums.
Info and bookings: www.visitravenna.it
FRIDAY TOURS
Every Friday in July and August
• THE MOSAICS OF SAN VITALE AND GALLA PLACIDIA
Meeting point: VisitRavenna Infopoint – Via Giuliano Argentario, 8
Time: 7.45 pm
Guided tour of the Basilica of San Vitale and of the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia.
Info and bookings: www.visitravenna.it
Every Friday in July and August
• CONTEMPORARY ART AND APERITIF WITH VIEW
Meeting point: Ticket office of the MAR Museum – Via di Roma, 13
Time: 6 pm
Guided tour of the permanent collection of contemporary mosaic at MAR – Ravenna Art Museum and aperitif in the Loggetta Lombardesca.
Info and bookings: www.visitravenna.it
Every Friday in July
• DISCOVERING THE CLASSENSE LIBRARY
Meeting point: Tourist Information Office – Piazza San Francesco, 7
Time: 7.30 pm
Guided tour to the stunning spaces of the Classense Library, including the Aula Magna.
Info e prenotazioni: www.visitravenna.it
SPECIAL NIGHT OPENINGS
MAUSOLEUM OF THEODORIC
When: Tuesday 7th, 14th and 21st July, Sunday 30th August
Time: until 11.30 pm
Last admission at 11 pm
BYRON AND RISORGIMENTO MUSEUMS
When: every Wednesday in July and August, 2nd September
Time: until 10 pm
Last admission at 9.30 pm
BASILICA OF SAN VITALE and MAUSOLEUM OF GALLA PLACIDIA
When: every Friday in July and August
Time: 9 pm – 11 pm
Last admission at 10.30 pm
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF RAVENNA
When: Friday 10th and 24th July, Tuesday 4th August, Friday 7th August, Tuesday 18th and 25th August
Time: until 11.30 pm
Last admission at 11 pm
MUSIC
MOSAICO DI NOTE… DI NOTTE
When: every Friday in July and August
Where: Basilica of San Vitale and Church of Santa Maria del Suffragio
Time: 10 pm
5° rassegna di musica d’organo, vocale e strumentale
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