Torrione

Torrione is a church in Ravenna, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna. Torrione is situated nearby to the park Parco Baronio, as well as near the outdoor gym Palestra all’aperto.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of San Vitale and Mausoleum of Galla Placidia.

Basilica of San Vitale

Church

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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. Basilica of San Vitale is situated 2 km northeast of Torrione.

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia

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The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia is a Late Antique Roman building in Ravenna, Italy, built between 425 and 450. It was added to the World Heritage List together with seven other structures in Ravenna in 1996. Mausoleum of Galla Placidia is situated 2 km northeast of Torrione.

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 1½ km northeast of Torrione.