Porta Montanara

Porta Montanara, historically known as Porta Sant'Andrea, is an ancient Roman city gate in the city of Rimini, in the region of Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy.

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Type: City gate
Description: building in Rimini, Italy
Also known as: “Porta Montanara, Rimini”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Gaudenzo and Tempio Malatestiano.

San Gaudenzo

Church

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San Gaudenzo is a 20th-century Roman Catholic parish church in the Rimini region of Emilia-Romagna Italy. The original parish church was erected in 1856 using designs by Filippo Morolli, but it was destroyed during World War II. San Gaudenzo is situated 110 metres southwest of Porta Montanara.

Tempio Malatestiano

Church

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The Tempio Malatestiano officially Cathedral Basilica of Santa Colomba is the unfinished cathedral church of Rimini, Italy. Originally named for St. Francis, it takes the popular name from Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, who commissioned its reconstruction by the famous Renaissance theorist and architect Leon Battista Alberti around 1450. Tempio Malatestiano is situated 480 metres northeast of Porta Montanara.

Castel Sismondo

Museum

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Castel Sismondo is a castle in Rimini, Romagna, northern Italy. Only the central nucleus of the structure remains. Since 2021, the castle is one of three sites of the Fellini Museum. Castel Sismondo is situated 280 metres northwest of Porta Montanara.