Ravenna is famous for its stunning 5th-6th century mosaics that decorate the walls of its churches and monuments. Eight of Ravenna's monuments are designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Ravenna was the western seat of the Roman Empire and the capital of the Byzantine Empire Europe from the 5th to 8th centuries. Many of Ravenna's monuments show Byzantine influence.
Ravenna is near the Adriatic coast in the Emilia Romagna region of northeastern Italy. (see Emilia Romagna map for location)
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- Ravenna Picture: Mausoleo di Galla Placidiamausoleo di galla placidia, revenna italy pictures
- Ravenna Picture: Basilica di San Vitaleravenna italy picture, basilica di san vitale
- Ravenna Picture: Basilica di San Vitale Cupolaravenna pictures, basilica di san vitale picture
- Ravenna Picture: Basilica di San Vitale Mosaicsravenna picture, san vitale mosaics picture, basilica di san vitale
- Ravenna Picture: Mosaics in Basilica di San Vitale ravenna picture, ravenna mosaics picture, basilica di san vitale picture
- Ravenna Picture: Basilica di Sant'Apollinare NuovoBasilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, ravenna picture
- Ravenna Picture: Battistero degli ArianiBattistero degli Ariani picture, ravenna italy picture
- Ravenna Picture: Battistero degli OrtodossiBattistero degli Ortodossi picture
- Ravenna Picture: Dante's Tombdante tomb, ravenna, picture
- Ravenna Picture: Rinaldo Sarcophagus near Dante's TombRinaldo Sarcophagus, ravenna picture
- Ravenna Picture: Tower near the Duomo of Ravennaravenna tower picture
- Ravenna Picture: Caffetteria in Ravennaravenna caffetteria picture
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