Ravenna: UNESCO Monuments and Mosaics Guided Tour
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Explore the wonders of Ravenna on a guided tour that reveals the city's UNESCO World Heritage Sites! Dive into Ravenna's rich history as you admire its world-famous mosaics, accompanied by an expert guide. This tour offers an insightful journey through four remarkable landmarks, all in one day.
Begin your adventure at Piazza San Francesco, where you'll stroll through Ravenna's charming streets. Visit the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, a site that showcases the evolution of Byzantine mosaics. Marvel at the Basilica of San Vitale's exquisite mosaics and architecture—a masterpiece of early Christian art.
Continue to the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, known for its stunning dome adorned with stars that have inspired many, including Dante Alighieri. At the Neonian Baptistery, you will encounter interiors rich in Hellenistic-Roman influences, providing a unique glimpse into Ravenna's storied past.
Conclude your tour by exploring the Archbishop's Museum independently. Here, you'll discover the Chapel of Saint Andrew, a rare intact early Christian chapel. This tour is a must for history enthusiasts and lovers of art and culture.
Don't let this opportunity pass you by! Secure your spot on this enriching tour and uncover the hidden gems of Ravenna!
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