Tomb of Dante
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.- Type: Tomb
- Description: mausoleum in Ravenna, Italy
- Also known as: “Dante Alighieri’s tomb”, “grobnica Danteja Alighierija”, “tomb of Dante Alighieri”, “tomba di Dante Alighieri”, “Τάφος του Δάντη Αλιγκιέρι”, “ทอมบาดีดันเต”, “สุสานของดันเต อาลีกีเอรี”, and “旁邊”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of San Francesco, Ravenna and Baptistery of Neon.
Basilica of San Francesco, Ravenna
Church
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.
Baptistery of Neon
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 290 metres west of Tomb of Dante.Arian Baptistery
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. Arian Baptistery is situated 310 metres northeast of Tomb of Dante.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponte Nuovo and Porto Fuori.
Tomb of Dante
- Categories: mausoleum, sepulchral monument, building, historic site, and burial
- Location: Ravenna, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.41616° or 44° 24′ 58″ north
Longitude
12.20091° or 12° 12′ 3″ east
Open location code
8FPJC682+F9
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Tomb of Dante” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Dante Aligyeri türbəsi”
- Basque: “Danteren hilobia, Ravenna”
- Belarusian: “Грабніца Дантэ”
- Catalan: “tomba de Dante Alighieri”
- Chinese: “但丁墓”
- Dutch: “Dante Alighieri’s tomb”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قبر دانتى اليجييرى”
- French: “tombeau de Dante”
- French: “Tombeau de Dante”
- Georgian: “დანტეს საფლავი”
- German: “Dante-Grabmal”
- Greek: “Τάφος του Ντάντε Αλιγκιέρι”
- Italian: “Tomba di Dante”
- Japanese: “ダンテの墓”
- Kurdish: “gora Dante Alighieri”
- Maltese: “il-qabar ta‘ Dante”
- Manx: “Lhiaght Dante Alighieri”
- Russian: “Гробница Данте”
- Scottish Gaelic: “tuama Dante Alighieri”
- Slovenian: “Dantejeva grobnica”
- Spanish: “tumba de Dante Alighieri”
- Spanish: “Tumba de Dante”
- Tatar: “Данте төрбәсе”
- Thai: “สุสานดันเต”
- Ukrainian: “Гробниця Данте Аліґʼєрі”
- Ukrainian: “Гробниця Данте”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quadrarco di Braccioforte and Casa Fabri.
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