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Discover the Adriatic Coast Province of Ravenna
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| Holiday Ravenna |
To visit Ravenna means discovering an ancient land which cherishes an extraordinary cultural heritage.
All the year round, the streets of the city centre host parties, fun opportunities and other events. To spend a holiday in Ravenna allows to appreciate the efficient tourist organization the city offers through modern hotels surrounded by nature, equipped hotels situated in the city centre and provided with high-quality services and utmost comfort and family-run inns characterized by the traditional hospitality from Romagna.
Due to the incresing interest by students and young people, the cultural atmosphere of the city combines with contemporary art, which results in several music and artistic events which are able to attract increasing numbers of tourists. The old town hosts many glamorous clubs which coexist with its numerous historic buildings.
A holiday in Ravenna allows to enjoy not only monuments and small squares but also shopping districts and clubs where you can have a drink or taste the traditional local specialities. Not to be missed is the tasting of dishes based on frogs and eels.
Another popular attraction is the park of Mirabilandia, situated a short distance from the city centre. There are also many street markets where you can buy old curiosities, as well as public gardens, parks and pinewood forests to walk or relax after a tour around the main monuments in the city.
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Not to be missed...
The antiques and crafts exhibitions, the mosaic workshops and the antiques shops situated in the old town, where you can find mosaics or ceramics, collector's pieces, as well as modern design products.
A Tuesday evening at the Planetary of Ravenna, the observatory built in the Public Gardens of the city and provided with an optical instrument which projects the vault of heaven on a 8-metre-large dome. Educational meetings are organized there on Tuesday.
A bike excursion along the numerous cycle paths which cross the whole municipality of Ravenna and allow to discover the city and its neighbourhoods passing through old towns, archaeological sites and protected areas.
Contemporary culture, a list of music events, film and theatre reviews, art exhibitions and cultural debates to combine ancient and contemporary art.
For further information: Province of Ravenna - Councillorship for Tourism, Via della Lirica 11 - 48100 Ravenna Tel. 0544 506011/506036 Fax 0544 506024 - ravennaintorno@mail.provincia.ra.it - www.racine.ra.it/ravennaintorno
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