Mosaics, History, and Cuisine

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The hidden treasures of Ravenna

Kickstart your day at Pasticceria Veneziana, a beloved local bakery. Indulge in a selection of freshly baked pastries and a cup of aromatic Italian coffee.

Pasticceria Veneziana

Food & Drink

Basilica di San Vitale

Religious

Landmark octagonal domed church known for its elaborate, richly colored Byzantine mosaics.

Mausoleo di Galla Placidia

Art & Culture

5th century chapel built in the shape of a Latin cross, embellished with colorful Roman mosaics.

This family-run restaurant, located a 10-minute walk from the Mausoleum, serves traditional Romagna cuisine. Taste local dishes like cappelletti in brodo or piadina romagnola.

Trattoria La Rustica

Food & Drink

Convivial trattoria serving up typical Romagna dishes like rabbit, stuffed pasta & filled flatbread.

Dante's Tomb

Art & Culture

The tomb of the poet Dante, in a small neoclassical temple near the site of his funeral in 1321.

Quadrarco di Braccioforte

Art & Culture

Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo

Religious

Church built by Theodoric the Great as his palace-chapel, listed by UNESCO for its religious art.

Wrap up your day with a dinner at Osteria del Tempo Perso, a 15-minute walk from the Basilica. Enjoy exquisite regional dishes like tagliatelle al ragù or passatelli in a cosy ambiance.

Osteria Del Tempo Perso

Food & Drink

Inventive Italian dishes with a focus on fish, plus a long wine list, in an intimate setting.

Mosaics, History, and Cuisine - Ravenna

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The hidden treasures of Ravenna

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