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St Romuald of Ravenna

The saint from Ravenna, scion of a distinguished local family, will be the founder of the Camaldolese order.

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The church of St. Vitale in Ravenna

The Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna is the city's most famous UNESCO monument, renowned for its impressive architecture and the dazzling mosaics that adorn the presbytery.

The Church of St Apollinare in Classe in Ravenna

The Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe is one of the most grandiose preserved Early Christian buildings.

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Travelling around the corner: zero-kilometer beauty

A project by Ravenna Festival in which I participated with two itineraries in the Ravenna territory: the churches of Campiano and Bagnacavallo.

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The Palace of Theodoric

Among the mosaics that still adorn the Basilica of St Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna today, there is a depiction of the palace of Theodoric, the Gothic king who ruled in Italy for about three decades.

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