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1. Mirabilandia

With its range of roller coasters and themed worlds, Mirabilandia is a limitless playground for children of all ages. The theme park, which has a vast water world section, features some of the most exhilarating rides in Europe. Provide a thrilling time for your kids at the shows and rides of one of Italy’s largest amusement parks.
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2. Basilica of San Vitale

Eastern art blends with Catholic tradition in the Basilica of San Vitale, considered one of the most important destinations for early Christian art in the country. This octagonal church in central Ravenna is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors come from around the world to see its stunning mosaics, cavernous interior and the maze depicted on the church floor. Join a guided tour of the Basilica of San Vitale to learn about its history or attend a musical event to hear the church’s heavenly acoustics.
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3. Papeete Beach

Lounge on Papeete Beach, where a club and swanky beach bar and restaurant cater to the hippest clientele. With the Adriatic Sea swishing gently at the sandy shore and music wafting across the plush loungers, it is a place to see and be seen.
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Papeete Beach

4. Pineta di Cervia - Milano Marittima

Appreciate the beauty and peacefulness of the ancient Pineta di Cervia (Pinewood of Cervia), a vast woodland which stretches along the coast of Milano Marittima. Relish the clean air as you walk, jog or cycle along the paths.
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Pineta di Cervia - Milano Marittima

5. Ravenna Cathedral

With its blue-green dome and majestic façade, the Ravenna Cathedral is one of the city’s crowning jewels. The current incarnation dates back to 1734, although churches have stood on this spot since the 4th century. Pass through the arched portico and gaze at the opulent religious decorations in the interior.
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Ravenna Cathedral

6. Cervia Thermal Baths

Enjoy the healing properties of the waters of the ancient town of Cervia at Cervia Thermal Baths (Terme di Cervia). Salt miners first discovered the medicinal effects of the area’s mud and water after noticing the natural curing of their wounds. The first spa opened in the 1930s, followed by a public health resort in the 1950s. Today, Cervia Thermal Baths offers varied beauty and well-being services.
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Cervia Thermal Baths

7. Piazza del Popolo

Bordered by the town hall and Baroque church, the Piazza del Popolo is the principal square in Ravenna. It was constructed beside a former canal by the Venetians in the 15th century. Admire the pair of columns topped by statues of saints, similar to the design of Venice’s Piazza San Marco.
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8. Dante Alighieri's Tomb

Visit Dante Alighieri’s Tomb to learn about how the Florentine poet’s politics led him to spend his final years in Ravenna. Dante Alighieri, considered among the most notable Italian writers in history, was buried in the city. Today visitors travel from around the world to pay tribute at his tomb. Visit Dante Alighieri’s Tomb to hold your own tribute, reflect in the peaceful atmosphere, admire the neoclassical monument and see the urn containing the epitaph written by Bernardo Canaccio.
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9. Mausoleum of Galla Placidia

The sister of Roman Emperor Honorius built the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia as her final resting place during the second quarter of the 5th century. Yet Galla Placidia’s body was never returned to Ravenna. She was instead buried in Rome in A.D. 450. Today, the small building is open to the public and features one of the most breathtaking interiors in the city.
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Mirabilandia showing rides and a waterpark as well as a small group of people

Mirabilandia

3/5(6 reviews)

An inverted roller coaster, a tower drop and one of Europe’s largest houses of horrors are among the highlights in the themed worlds of this amusement park.

Mirabilandia
Basilica of San Vitale featuring a church or cathedral

Basilica of San Vitale

5/5(19 reviews)

Listen to opera, join a historical tour or admire breathtaking 6th-century mosaics at this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Basilica of San Vitale
Ravenna Cathedral

Ravenna Cathedral

Standing between two plazas, this 18th-century Baroque cathedral has an imposing façade and myriad religious artworks. Check out the historic relics in the museum.

Ravenna Cathedral
Dante Alighieri\'s Tomb which includes street scenes

Dante Alighieri's Tomb

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Pay your respects to one of Italy’s most accomplished poets at a charming tribute located at the final resting place of Dante Alighieri.

Dante Alighieri's Tomb
Piazza del Popolo which includes a sunset, a square or plaza and street scenes

Piazza del Popolo

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Sculpted saints rise from the cobbles of this central plaza whose historic buildings provide a window into its Venetian past.

Piazza del Popolo
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia which includes religious elements, heritage elements and interior views

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia

5/5(16 reviews)

While Galla Placidia’s body was never actually laid to rest in this mausoleum, it attracts visitors for its stunning mosaics and reliefs.

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
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Mausoleum of Theodoric

4/5(4 reviews)

Admire the fascinating geometric proportions of this ancient tomb that was fit for a king and view the picturesque park from the balcony.

Mausoleum of Theodoric
Arian Baptistry showing heritage elements

Arian Baptistry

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Inspect the colorful domed mosaic of Christ to learn about the religious philosophies of the Arians and their king in this baptismal structure.

Arian Baptistry
Basilica of Sant\' Apollinare Nuovo showing heritage architecture and heritage elements

Basilica of Sant' Apollinare Nuovo

5/5(12 reviews)

One of Ravenna’s most popular historic sites is this mosaic-walled church with a turbulent past dating back to the 6th century.

Basilica of Sant' Apollinare Nuovo

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Marina Romea worth visiting?
Marina Romea offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Marina Romea?
Lido Adriano Beach and Spiaggia Marina di Ravenna are two great places to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Marina Romea while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Marina Romea?
Ravenna Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Marina Romea and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Marina Romea?
If you just want to enjoy the leading sights, three days is plenty of time for a break in Marina Romea. Book for a week or more for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore a few hidden gems.
Is Marina Romea a walkable city?
With major attractions like Spiaggia Marina di Ravenna close by, Marina Romea is very much a place to enjoy on foot. Like to discover some exciting neighborhoods within walking distance of downtown? Casal Borsetti is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Marina Romea with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Marina Romea with kids.

What to do in Marina Romea for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Marina Romea, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to National Museum of Ravenna or TAMO Museum.
Are there free things to do in Marina Romea?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Marina Romea. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Spiaggia Marina di Ravenna is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.