Art Cities: Rimini and nearby cities
Go to the treasures of Rimini and nearby cities such as Ravenna, San Marino and Urbino, it is an unforgettable experience for discovering the beauty of an area that has much to offer in terms of art and culture to its visitors, a chance must be seized even choosing it as a location for those staying the Blu Suite Hotel, a comfortable and modern hotel offering the best service you would expect from a four star.
The hotel is minutes from Rimini, a city that is closely linked to tourism beaches, but also represents an excellent destination for historical and artistic itineraries, given the wealth of its architectural and monumental city center, from the testimony of ' as the imposing Roman Arch of Augustus, a true gateway to the main squares, Piazza Tre Martiri, Piazza Cavour and Piazza Ferrari.
In this square, the center of social and economic life of the city, are the Palazzo della Signoria Malatesta, for long-term control of the city, as well as beautiful views of the Old Fish Market or the Teatro Galli.
Directly inland from Rimini San Marino is a charming and mysterious, which stands on Monte Titano 700 meters above sea level, small but rich in detail to see in a day trip.
Suggestive of the three strongholds of the city, including the Rocca Cesta who holds an interesting museum of Arms, the beautiful Basilica of the Saint who guards the relics of San Marino, and also the Palazzo Pubblico, with a splendid facade on which stands the crests of the four castles from which originated the Republic of San Marino.
Ravenna is rather famous throughout the world for its mosaics, testimony of Byzantine rule and expression of a strong Eastern influence, which marked the city with its characters.
Magnificent mosaic representations of the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, the Basilica of San Vitale, the Basilica of Saint Apollinaris Nuovo, colors, shapes and motifs rich in vitality and luster, much to earn the title of World Heritage recognized by ' Unesco.
There remain many artistic treasures of Ravenna, as the Tomb of Dante, the Archbishop's Chapel, the Mausoleum of Theodoric and much more for visits unforgettable.
In Urbino Renaissance breathes a refined atmosphere, it is enough to see the magnificent Palazzo Ducale, which includes the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, with works of art by Raphael or Titian.
Renaissance Square is home to a magnificent Egyptian obelisk, interesting, even the Church of San Domenico and Corso Garibaldi with a porch that ends up on an attractive public garden, the Pincio. This city has also established a university historic, built in 1506, is one of the oldest institutions of Europe, and is named after Carlo Bo, senator for life who has held the rectory for more than fifty years and which has greatly contributed to its development and its prestige.
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