Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista, Ravenna

Name: Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
Address: Via Girolamo Rossi, 45, Ravenna, 48121, Italy
Telephone: +39 0544 35512

#11 among attractions in Ravenna

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San Giovanni Battista is a baroque church in the historic center of Ravenna, Italy, built in 1689 by Pietro Grossi. ()

Coordinates: 44°25'14"N, 12°12'5"E

Address

Via Girolamo Rossi, 45Ravenna 48121 Italy

Contact

+39 0544 35512

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

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

~1300 ftW
Colorful mosaics in a 6th-century church
Basilica di San Vitale, Ravenna
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~1100 ftW
5th-century chapel with colorful mosaics
Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, Ravenna
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Ravenna, Italy, the Mausoleo di Galla Placidia stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry and architectural brilliance. This ancient building, which dates back to around 430 AD, is named after Galla Placidia, the sister of the...
0.4 miSW
Baptistery with Byzantine mosaics
Baptistery of Neon, Ravenna
11 min walk • The Baptistery of Neon is one of the most remarkable religious buildings in Ravenna, Italy, and a site of immense historical and artistic significance. Dating back to the early 5th century, it is named after Bishop Neon who oversaw its completion and is renowned for...
~750 ftSE
5th-century UNESCO-listed baptistery
Arian Baptistery, Ravenna
4 min walk • The Arian Baptistry in Ravenna, Italy is a Christian baptismal building that was erected by the Ostrogothic King Theodoric the Great between the end of the 5th century and the beginning of the 6th century A.D. at the same time as the Basilica of Sant' Apollinare Nuovo.
~940 ftS
Church
Santa Maria del Suffragio, Ravenna
5 min walk • Santa Maria del Suffragio is a Late-Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church located on Via Serafino Ferruzzi in Ravenna, region of Emilia Romagna, Italy.
0.4 miSW
Church
Ravenna Cathedral, Ravenna
11 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.
0.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna
11 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.
~1240 ftS
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.
~1890 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
Domus dei Tappeti di Pietra, Ravenna
10 min walk • The Domus of the Stone Carpets is an archaeological site in the city of Ravenna located in an underground environment about three meters below the Church of St. Euphemia.
~1710 ftS
Church
Basilica di San Francesco, Ravenna
9 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.
~1180 ftSE
Church, Gothic architecture
St. John the Evangelist Church, Ravenna
6 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 Giovanni Battista?

Nearby attractions include Arian Baptistery, Ravenna (4 min walk), Church of the Holy Spirit, Ravenna (4 min walk), Santa Maria del Suffragio, Ravenna (5 min walk), Church of the Holy Cross, Ravenna (6 min walk).

How to get to Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista:

Train

Ravenna (9 min walk)

Bus

Piazzale Aldo Moro (12 min walk)
Ravenna - Mausoleo di Teodorico • Lines: 333 (14 min walk)