Ravenna

Ravenna is a province in the region of Italy, with a population of 387,096 in 2020. The city of Ravenna is universally known for the richness of its artistic heritage of early Christian and Byzantine mosaics dating back to the 5th and 6th centuries.
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is the capital city of the Province of , in the 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 .

is a comune of 59,000 people in . , at the foot of the first sub-apennine hills, is surrounded by an agricultural region including vineyards in the hills, and cultivated land with traces of the ancient Roman land-division system, and fertile market gardens in the plains.

is a resort town in , on 's east coast. It is a city by summer and a town by winter, due to numerous tourists arriving in the busy summer.

Ravenna

Latitude of center
44.4167° or 44° 25′ north
Longitude of center
11.9833° or 11° 59′ east
Population
389,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Abbreviation
“RA”
Geo­Names ID
3169560
Wiki­data ID
Q16252
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Ravenna” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Ravenna
  • Arabic: مقاطعة رافينا
  • Arabic: مقاطعة ربنة
  • Aragonese: Provincia de Ravena
  • Aragonese: Provincia de Ravenna
  • Armenian: Ռավեննա
  • Asturian: Provincia de Ravenna
  • Azerbaijani: Ravenna əyaləti
  • Basque: Ravennako probintzia
  • Bavarian: Provinz Ravenna
  • Belarusian: правінцыя Равена
  • Belarusian: Равена (правінцыя)
  • Belarusian: Равена
  • Bengali: রাাভেন্যা-র প্রদেশ
  • Breton: proviñs Ravenna
  • Breton: Proviñs Ravenna
  • Bulgarian: Равена
  • Catalan: Província de Ravenna
  • Cebuano: Ravenna
  • Central Kurdish: پارێزگای ڕاڤێنا
  • Chinese: Ravenna Séng
  • Chinese: 拉韋納省
  • Chinese: 拉韦纳省
  • Chuvash: Равенна
  • Croatian: Ravenna
  • Czech: Provincie Ravenna
  • Danish: Ravenna
  • Dutch: Ravenna
  • Esperanto: Provinco de Raveno
  • Esperanto: Provinco Raveno
  • Estonian: Ravenna provints
  • Finnish: Ravennan maakunta
  • French: Province de Ravenne
  • French: Ravenne
  • Galician: Provincia de Rávena
  • Galician: Provincia de Ravenna
  • Georgian: რავენის პროვინცია
  • German: Provinz Ravenna
  • Greek: Επαρχία της Ραβέννας
  • Greek: Ραβέννα
  • Gujarati: રેવેના પ્રાંત
  • Hebrew: נפת רוונה
  • Hebrew: רוונה
  • Hindi: रवेना प्रांत
  • Hungarian: Ravenna megye
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Ravenna
  • Interlingua: Provincia de Ravenna
  • Interlingua: provincia Ravenna
  • Irish: Cúige Ravenna
  • Italian: provincia di Ravenna
  • Italian: Provincia di Ravenna
  • Italian: Ravenna
  • Japanese: ラヴェンナ県
  • Javanese: Provinsi Ravenna
  • Kannada: ರಾವೆನ್ನಾ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ
  • Korean: 라벤나도
  • Ladin: Provinzia de Ravenna
  • Ladino: Provinsia de Ravenna
  • Latin: Provincia Ravennas
  • Latvian: Ravennas province
  • Ligurian: provinsa de Ravenna
  • Ligurian: Provinsa de Ravenna
  • Lithuanian: Ravenos provincija
  • Lombard: Provincia de Ravena
  • Macedonian: Равена
  • Malay: Wilayah Ravenna
  • Marathi: रेवेना प्रांत
  • Mazanderani: ویچنزا اوستان
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ravenna Séng
  • Moksha: Равэнна
  • Northern Frisian: Ravenna (Prowins)
  • Northern Frisian: Ravenna
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ravenna
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Provinsen Ravenna
  • Norwegian: Ravenna
  • Occitan (post 1500): Província de Ravena
  • Ossetian: Равеннæ
  • Ossetian: Равеннæйы провинци
  • Persian: استان راونا
  • Piemontese: Provincia ëd Ravënna
  • Polish: Prowincja Rawenna
  • Portuguese: Ravena
  • Romanian: Provincia Ravenna
  • Russian: Равенна
  • Scots: Province o Ravenna
  • Serbian: Равена
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ravenna
  • Sicilian: Pruvincia di Ravenna
  • Sinhala: රවේන්නා පළාත
  • Slovenian: Pokrajina Ravena
  • Slovenian: Ravenna
  • South Azerbaijani: راونا اوستانی
  • Spanish: Provincia de Ravena
  • Spanish: Ravena
  • Spanish: Rávena
  • Swedish: Ravenna
  • Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Ravena
  • Tagalog: Ravenna
  • Tamil: ராவென்னா மாகாணம்
  • Telugu: రావెన్నా ప్రావిన్స్
  • Telugu: రావెన్నా రాష్ట్రభాగం
  • Thai: จังหวัดราเวนนา
  • Turkish: Ravenna ili
  • Turkish: Ravenna
  • Ukrainian: Провінція Равенна
  • Ukrainian: Равенна
  • Urdu: صوبہ راوینا
  • Uzbek: Ravenna
  • Venetian: Provincia de Ravena
  • Vietnamese: Ravenna
  • Waray (Philippines): Ravenna
  • Welsh: Ravenna
  • Welsh: Talaith Ravenna
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع راونا
  • Wu Chinese: 拉韦纳省
  • ma lili Lawena
  • Provinge de Ravenna

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Ravenna”. Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.