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Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo and its collection

Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
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Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo is a museum in Ravenna in Italy.

Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
53 Via di Roma
48020 Ravenna

Visitor information Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo

Opening hours

From 4th November 2024 to 7th March 2025
Every day: 10 am – 5 pm

Admission

Concession€9.50
Normal rate€10.50

Facilities

We don't have information about the facilities of Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo.

Location & Map

53 Via di Roma, Ravenna

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Exhibitions

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Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna, Italy, is a remarkable example of early Christian and Byzantine art. Visitors consistently praise the stunning mosaics that adorn the walls, dating back to the 6th century. These intricate artworks depict biblical scenes and historical figures, offering a glimpse into the artistic and religious traditions of the time.

    The basilica's architecture is noteworthy, with its simple exterior contrasting the ornate interior. Many reviewers appreciate the peaceful atmosphere inside, which allows for quiet contemplation and appreciation of the art. The church's historical significance as part of Ravenna's UNESCO World Heritage sites adds to its appeal.

    Some visitors mention that the lighting could be improved to better showcase the mosaics, and a few note that additional information panels would enhance the experience. However, these minor criticisms are generally outweighed by the overall positive impressions.

    Audio guides and guided tours are available and highly recommended by many visitors to fully understand the symbolism and history behind the mosaics and the basilica itself. The entrance fee is generally considered reasonable given the site's historical importance and artistic value.

    While the basilica may not be as well-known as some of Italy's more famous churches, it consistently impresses visitors with its beauty and historical significance. It's an important stop for those interested in early Christian art, Byzantine culture, or the history of Ravenna.

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