Darsena di Ravenna

Darsena di Ravenna is a dock in Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy. Darsena di Ravenna is situated nearby to the hamlet Ponte Nuovo, as well as near the locality Frazione Prima.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baptistery of Neon and Basilica of San Vitale.

Baptistery of Neon

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The Baptistery of Neon is a Roman religious building in Ravenna, northeastern Italy. The most ancient monument remaining in the city, it was partly erected on the site of a Roman bath.

The Basilica of San Vitale is a late antique church in Ravenna, Italy. The sixth-century church is an important surviving example of early Byzantine art and architecture, and its mosaics in particular are some of the most-studied works in Byzantine art.

Arian Baptistery

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The Arian Baptistry in Ravenna, Italy is a Christian baptismal building that was erected by the Ostrogothic King Theodoric the Great between the end of the 5th century and the beginning of the 6th century A.D, at the same time as the Basilica of Sant' Apollinare Nuovo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ravenna and Ponte Nuovo.

Ravenna

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Ravenna is the capital city of the Province of Ravenna, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy. It was the capital city of the Western Roman Empire during the 5th century until its collapse in 476, after which it served as the capital of the Ostrogothic Kingdom and then the Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna.