Piazza dell’Aquila

Piazza dell’Aquila is in Ravenna, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna. Piazza dell’Aquila is situated nearby to the historic building Palazzo Comunale, as well as near the work of art Statue of Saint Vitalis in Piazza del Popolo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of San Vitale and Baptistery of Neon.

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 380 metres northwest of Piazza dell’Aquila.

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 240 metres southwest of Piazza dell’Aquila.

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 400 metres north of Piazza dell’Aquila.