Things to do in Lidi Ferraresi

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Top places to visit

1. 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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Basilica of San Vitale showing a church or cathedral

2. 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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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.

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

4. 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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Dante Alighieri\'s Tomb which includes street scenes

5. 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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Mausoleum of Galla Placidia featuring interior views, a cemetery and heritage elements

6. Mausoleum of Theodoric

The Mausoleum of Theodoric is a structure of intriguing architectural design, divided into two decagonal layers. It was built in the 6th century by the Ostrogothic King Theodoric the Great, whose remains were initially entombed within, before later being removed.
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Admire the fascinating geometric proportions of this ancient tomb that was fit for a king and view the picturesque park from the balcony.

What to do in Lidi Ferraresi

Popular places to visit

Po Delta Park

Explore the great outdoors at Po Delta Park, a lovely green space in Comacchio. Experience the area's entertainment choices and museums.

Po Delta Park

Circuito di Pomposa

You can enjoy the entertainment at Circuito di Pomposa during your trip to San Giuseppe. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Circuito di Pomposa

Trepponti Bridge

Trepponti Bridge is just one of the places to see in Comacchio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's entertainment choices and monuments.

Trepponti Bridge

Museo Delta Antico

You can browse the exhibits at Museo Delta Antico, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Comacchio. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.

Museo Delta Antico

Sanctuary of Santa Maria in Aula Regia

Find out about the history of Comacchio when you spend time at Sanctuary of Santa Maria in Aula Regia. Amble around the area's parks or experience its entertainment choices.

Sanctuary of Santa Maria in Aula Regia

Manifattura dei Marinati

You can browse the exhibits at Manifattura dei Marinati, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Comacchio. Amble around the area's parks or experience its entertainment choices.

Manifattura dei Marinati

Remo Brindisi House Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Remo Brindisi House Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Lido di Spina. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.

Remo Brindisi House Museum

spiaggia libera

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at spiaggia libera during your trip to Comacchio? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

spiaggia libera

Duomo di San Cassiano

After visiting Duomo di San Cassiano, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Comacchio. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Duomo di San Cassiano

 

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Ravenna showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and interior views

Ravenna

Frequently asked questions

Is Lidi Ferraresi worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Lidi Ferraresi.
How do I spend a day in Lidi Ferraresi?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Circuito di Pomposa and spiaggia libera. Then, tour different parts of Lidi Ferraresi for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lidi Ferraresi?
Don't leave without checking out spiaggia libera, rated the top tourist attraction in Lidi Ferraresi.
Is three days enough to stay in Lidi Ferraresi?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Manifattura dei Marinati, Trepponti Bridge and Sanctuary of Santa Maria in Aula Regia with a three-day trip to Lidi Ferraresi. On average, most travellers book five days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Province of Ravenna.
Is Lidi Ferraresi a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to do and see in Lidi Ferraresi. Several must-visit attractions, such as Circuito di Pomposa, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through one of Lidi Ferraresi's vibrant neighbourhoods, Porto Garibaldi is 3 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Lidi Ferraresi with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Lidi Ferraresi with kids.
What to do in Lidi Ferraresi for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Lidi Ferraresi for adults including Lido del Cormorano and Roman Ship Museum.
Are there free things to do in Lidi Ferraresi?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Lidi Ferraresi is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Trepponti Bridge is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.