Church of San Biagio, Ravenna

Name: Church of San Biagio
Address: Via Chiesa, 7, Ravenna, 48123, Italy
Telephone: +39 0544 212605

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The church of San Biagio is a Catholic place of worship in the city of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, the seat of the parish of the same name belonging to the archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia.

The church, with the adjoining parish complex, stands outside the city walls, within the area formerly known as Tauresio and, later, Borgo Adriano, after the name of the gate near the building.

Local name: Chiesa di San BiagioArchitectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 44°25'16"N, 12°11'34"E

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Via Chiesa, 7Ravenna 48123 Italy

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+39 0544 212605

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Church of San Biagio – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Basilica di San Vitale, Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, Baptistery of Neon, Arian Baptistery.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of San Biagio?

Nearby attractions include Basilica di San Vitale, Ravenna (5 min walk), Domus dei Tappeti di Pietra, Ravenna (5 min walk), Chiesa dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Ravenna (5 min walk), Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, Ravenna (6 min walk).

How to get to Church of San Biagio by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of San Biagio:

Train

Ravenna (20 min walk)

Bus

Piazzale Aldo Moro (23 min walk)
Ravenna - Mausoleo di Teodorico • Lines: 333 (23 min walk)