Sightseeing in Ravenna - what to see. Complete travel guide

Among sites and landmarks of the city of Ravenna tourists will discover ancient religious buildings and constructions, majestic palaces, museums and scenic park areas aged more than several …
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During the mild season foreign guests give preference to beach leisure and recreation. The resort offers great well-equipped beach areas featuring comfort enhancing facilities and prefect …
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1. Trains to Bologna, Ferrara and Rimini regularly depart from the Ravenna central railway station, a trip to one of the neighboring cities will take no more than one and a half hours. The …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Ravenna and surroundings
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Survived castles around Ravenna
♥ Castle 'Rocca Brancaleone' Ravenna, 0.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Borgo Castello di Castiglione' Palombara Sabina, 18.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Rocca Estense' Lugo, 23 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Rocca di Ravaldino' Forlì, 25.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Rocca' Forlimpopoli, 26.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Rocca Brancaleone' Ravenna, 0.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Borgo Castello di Castiglione' Palombara Sabina, 18.1 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Rocca Estense' Lugo, 23 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Rocca di Ravaldino' Forlì, 25.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Rocca' Forlimpopoli, 26.3 km from the center. On the map


National and city parks around Ravenna
♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona e Campigna' , 63.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona e Campigna' , 63.3 km from the center. On the map


Art galleries in Ravenna and around
♥ Art museum 'Pinacoteca Civica di Forlì' Forlì, 25.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Malatestiana Library' Cesena, 31.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Pinacoteca Comunale di Cesena' Cesena, 31.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Pinacoteca Civica di Forlì' Forlì, 25.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Art museum 'Malatestiana Library' Cesena, 31.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ Art museum 'Pinacoteca Comunale di Cesena' Cesena, 31.4 km from the center. On the map


Sights around Ravenna from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Basilica di San Petronio
From the series “Famous unfinished buildings ”
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Distance from Ravenna center - 68.8 km.
The project of finishing the facade was redone. You may notice that only a small part of it is lined with rare pink marble today. The basilica is several hundred years old. But it was officially consecrated only recently, in 1954. The complete reconstruction of the temple started about 20 years ago. It continues today. Visitors to the attraction have the opportunity not only to admire the interior design of the temple but also to climb to the observation deck. An important religious relic was moved to the cathedral in 2000. These are the remains of Saint Petronio. They attract pilgrims from various countries today. …
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Two Towers of Bologna
From the series “Falling towers and buildings”
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Distance from Ravenna center - 68.5 km.
Garisenda tower was built in the 13th century. Its original height was also about 100 meters. The tower began to tilt due to ground subsidence a few years after construction. Therefore, it had to be significantly shortened. The tower is 48 meters high currently. The textile factory was located in the tower for more than 400 years. It became the property of the municipality after that. The tower of the Garisenda is closed to visitors for safety reasons, unlike its neighbor. The angle of inclination is too great. …
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Thailand Relaxes Its COVID-19 Policy
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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03.10.2023
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.

03.10.2023
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