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Category Archives: Emilia-Romagna
The Half Sunken Baptistery of Neon in Ravenna
On my day trip to Ravenna with a friend we had an exhausting sight-seeing tour. Exhausting because we walked around ten hours continuously. But we saw so much different architecture, we learnt about so much history of different periods and … Continue reading
From Pile Houses to Capital City – the Changing Face of Ravenna
Ravenna is one of the most amazing cities in Italy. It has so much history yet many people think about Ravenna as place where to go when they want to spent the summer on one of the most famous beaches … Continue reading
From Arian Church to Catholic Church – the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna
Ostrogoth king Theodoric the Great built a simple but beautiful palace in Ravenna during his magnificent reign. And nearby he had his palace chapel: the basilica Sant’Apollinare. At that time, in the 6th century, it was a church for the … Continue reading
On the Trace of Theoderic the Great in Ravenna
Worldwide in Western cultures I think children learn in school about Theoderic the Great. But do you remember where his reign was and what time he lived? I didn’t. And so I were surprised and happy to read about him … Continue reading
A Day in Bologna
It’s about 25 years ago that I have been in Bologna in a freezing cold winter day. I remember the arcades and that we could walk without getting snowed in. This time it would have been a warm September day … Continue reading
