Faenza - Churches and places of worship Cattedrale The Cathedral of Faenza was built between 1474 and 1515, designed by Giuliano da Maiano. It was consecrated to the worship of Saint Peter the Apostle in 1581. The internal structure is a Latin cross, with three separate naves and round arches on Ionic pillars. In addition, there are several works among which the ark of San Terenzio and the ark of Sant'Emiliano of the fifteenth century stand out.
Cervia - Churches and places of worship Cattedrale dell’Assunta The altars are five, including the largest, dedicated to the Blessed Sacrament with the picture of Our Lady of the Assumption, John Barbiani, St. Joseph, Holy Heart, and Addolorata Lady of Good Counsel or snow.
Ravenna - Churches and places of worship Battistero degli Ariani The Aryan Baptistery was built at the time of the Ostrogothic king Theodoric, in the first half of the 6th century. In 1996, it was included in the list of Italian World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. It has a bare interior, with exposed masonry without furnishings, and a dome completely decorated with mosaic.
Ravenna - Churches and places of worship Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista Also known as the "chiesa dei Santi Nicandro e Marciano", is the oldest church in the city. Built in 424 commissionated by Galla Placidia (which during a difficult sea crossing he did a vote to John the Evangelist), presents an early christian style with romanesque and gothic elements. With a high bell tower more than 40 meters away, with remarkable artistic treasures.
Ravenna - Churches and places of worship Duomo di Ravenna The Cathedral of Ravenna or Basilica Ursina is certainly the most important sacred building in the city, built by Gianfranco Buonamici in the 18th century. The structure holds faith in the ancient cathedral, dedicated to the Holy Resurrection. In fact, this had a semicircular apse on the outside, and polygonal inside, as well as the current structure. Inside it is possible to admire beautiful frescoes and two early Christian sarcophagi. Very characteristic is the cylindrical bell tower outside the Duomo that dates back to the eleventh century.
Ravenna - Churches and places of worship Battistero Neoniano One of the oldest monuments of the city, known for the beautiful mosaic of the dome, built at the behest of Bishop Neon.
Ravenna - Churches and places of worship Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo Built in the 6th century AD at the behest of Emperor Theodoric,it is characterized by a cylindrical bell tower and the rich mosaic decoration, unravelling the whole length of the nave and the apse, which are so inundated with light and color.
Ravenna - Churches and places of worship Basilica di San Vitale A beautiful octagonal structure built in the 6th century AD, in which we can admire the beautiful mosaic panels by the Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodora, who are represented here richly dressed in luxurious clothes and jewelry.
Alfonsine - Churches and places of worship Santuario Madonna del Bosco The Sanctuary of Madonna del Bosco is located in the town of the Alfonsine. In the building we find an image of the Virgin all in ceramic. The Sanctuary is among the places most seen by pilgrims and tourists, in general, of the resort.
Bagnacavallo - Churches and places of worship Pieve S.Pietro in Sylvis The Pieve S. Pietro in Sylvis was built in the 7th century in a wooded area and on a previous site of religious worship in the area. The structure has a rectangular plan with a semicircular apse inside and polygonal outside. The façade has remained intact during the centuries and has a simple bell shape. The building is also composed of two doors, one central and large and one side that is assumed to be reserved for women.