Basilica of San Francesco, Ravenna
The Basilica of San Francesco is a major church in Ravenna. It was first built in 450 by Neo, bishop of Ravenna, and dedicated to saint Peter and Saint Paul.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: basilica in Ravenna
- Also known as: “Basilica di San Francesco”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baptistery of Neon and Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo.
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. Baptistery of Neon is situated 310 metres west of Basilica of San Francesco, Ravenna.
Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo
Church
Photo: Ввласенко, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo is a basilica church in Ravenna, Italy. It was erected by the Ostrogothic king Theodoric the Great as his palace chapel during the first quarter of the 6th century. Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo is situated 310 metres east of Basilica of San Francesco, Ravenna.
Tomb of Dante
Tomb
Photo: ThePhotografer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tomb of Dante is an Italian neoclassical national monument built over the tomb of the poet Dante Alighieri in 1781. It is sited next to the Basilica of San Francesco in central Ravenna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponte Nuovo and Porto Fuori.
Ponte Nuovo
Hamlet
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ponte Nuovo is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Basilica of San Francesco, Ravenna.
Porto Fuori
Village
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porto Fuori is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Basilica of San Francesco, Ravenna.
Classe
Village
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Classe is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Basilica of San Francesco, Ravenna.
Basilica of San Francesco, Ravenna
- Categories: basilica, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ravenna, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.41591° or 44° 24′ 57″ northLongitude
12.20117° or 12° 12′ 4″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8FPJC682+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 253313001OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicGeoNames ID
11126504Wikidata ID
Q959119
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Tagalog—“Basilica of San Francesco, Ravenna” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Сан Франческо”
- Chinese: “圣方济各圣殿”
- Dutch: “Basilica di San Francesco”
- French: “Basilica di San Francesco”
- French: “Basilique Saint-François de Ravenne”
- French: “San Francesco”
- German: “San Francesco”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Fransiskus, Ravenna”
- Italian: “basilica di San Francesco”
- Italian: “Basilica di San Francesco”
- Russian: “Базилика Сан-Франческо”
- Russian: “Базилика Святого Франциска”
- Slovenian: “Bazilika sv. Frančiška, Ravena”
- Spanish: “Basílica de San Francesco”
- Tagalog: “Basilika ng San Francesco, Ravenna”
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