Chiesa di San Romualdo, Ravenna

Name: Chiesa di San Romualdo
Address: Ravenna, Italy

#39 among attractions in Ravenna

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The church of San Romualdo is located in the historic center of Ravenna, at the intersection of Via Alfredo Baccarini and Via Nicolò Rondinelli; closed to worship but not deconsecrated, it falls within the territory of the parish of Sant'Agata Maggiore, of the archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia, but is municipal property.

Since 1935 the church has been a shrine to those who fell in war and in captivity and, from 1997 to 2019, it housed the Museum of the Risorgimento, containing memorabilia and personal mementos, in the possession of Ravenna residents, of those who participated in the revolutionary uprisings of the first half of the 19th century, the wars of Italian independence, and Garibaldi's exploits.

Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 44°24'50"N, 12°11'60"E

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Chiesa di San Romualdo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Baptistery of Neon, Arian Baptistery, Santa Maria del Suffragio, Ravenna Cathedral.

~870 ftNW
Baptistery with Byzantine mosaics
Baptistery of Neon, Ravenna
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~1830 ftN
5th-century UNESCO-listed baptistery
Arian Baptistery, Ravenna
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~1500 ftN
Church
Santa Maria del Suffragio, Ravenna
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~910 ftNW
Church
Ravenna Cathedral, Ravenna
5 min walk • Ravenna Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Resurrection of Jesus Christ in the city of Ravenna, Italy. Formerly the archiepiscopal seat of the Archdiocese of Ravenna, it is now the seat of the archbishops of Ravenna-Cervia. It was granted the status of a minor basilica by Pope John XXIII on 7 October 1960.
~680 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna
4 min walk • The Archiepiscopal Museum is located in Ravenna, Italy, next to the Baptistry of Neon and behind the Duomo of Ravenna. In the museum relics of early Christian Ravenna are preserved, including fragments of mosaic from the first cathedral church, and the chapel of Sant'Andrea, dating from the Gothic kingdom.
0.5 miN
Church
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista, Ravenna
12 min walk • San Giovanni Battista is a baroque church in the historic center of Ravenna, Italy, built in 1689 by Pietro Grossi. The church here, a three-nave basilica, was built in the 6th century. In 1688, it was strongly damaged by an earthquake, demolished, and a new building was constructed in the same place.
~1210 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
Teatro Comunale Alighieri, Ravenna
6 min walk • The Teatro Comunale Alighieri is an opera house located at 2 Via Mariani in Ravenna, Italy and designed by the Venetian architects, Tommaso Meduna and his brother, Giambattista who had designed the second La Fenice theatre after the fire of 1836.
~1560 ftE
6th-century basilica church with mosaics
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna
8 min walk • The Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo is a basilica church in Ravenna, Italy. It was erected by the Ostrogothic king Theodoric the Great as his palace chapel during the first quarter of the 6th century. This Arian church was originally dedicated in 504 AD to "Christ the Redeemer".
0.4 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
Domus dei Tappeti di Pietra, Ravenna
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~770 ftNE
Church
Basilica di San Francesco, Ravenna
4 min walk • The Basilica of San Francesco is a major church in Ravenna. It was first built in 450 by Neo, bishop of Ravenna, and dedicated to saint Peter and Saint Paul. It was later also known as the Church of the Apostles.
0.4 miNE
Church, Gothic architecture
St. John the Evangelist Church, Ravenna
12 min walk • San Giovanni Evangelista is a church in Ravenna, Italy. It was built in the fifth century AD by the Roman imperial princess Galla Placidia. In the Middle Ages the Benedictines annexed to it an important monastery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chiesa di San Romualdo?

Nearby attractions include Biblioteca Classense, Ravenna (1 min walk), Sant'Agata Maggiore, Ravenna (3 min walk), Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna (4 min walk), Archbishop's Chapel, Ravenna (4 min walk).

How to get to Chiesa di San Romualdo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chiesa di San Romualdo:

Train

Ravenna (14 min walk)

Bus

Piazzale Aldo Moro (14 min walk)
Ravenna Itis • Lines: 333 (16 min walk)