Best Landmarks in Emilia-Romagna

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The best landmarks in Emilia-Romagna

90 landmarks

  1. Plaza4.779,026 reviews

    Piazza Maggiore

    Piazza Maggiore is the vibrant heart of Bologna, Italy, where history, culture, and community converge. This iconic square is surrounded by stunning medieval architecture and bustling cafés, making it a must-visit for any traveler.

    30 min drive · 15 kmPiazza Maggiore, 40124 Bologna BO

  2. Museum4.631,128 reviews

    Museum Ferrari Maranello

    Nestled in the heart of Italy's automotive history, the Museum Ferrari Maranello offers a captivating glimpse into the legacy of one of the world's most iconic car manufacturers. A must-visit for car enthusiasts and tourists alike, this museum showcases an impressive collection of Ferrari vehicles, interactive exhibits, and the brand's storied heritage, making it a unique destination that celebrates speed, luxury, and innovation.

    Daily 9:00–19:00

    59 min drive · 29 kmVia Alfredo Dino Ferrari, 43, 41053 Maranello MO

  3. Castle4.629,252 reviews

    Este Castle

    Este Castle, located in the heart of Ferrara, Italy, is a magnificent fortress that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the rich history of the Este family. This remarkable structure, surrounded by a picturesque moat, is a perfect blend of architectural beauty and historical significance, making it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the Emilia Romagna region.

    Mon 10:00–18:00 · Wed–Sun 10:00–18:00

    83 min drive · 41 kmL.go Castello, 1, 44121 Ferrara FE

  4. Tourist attraction4.810,555 reviews

    Piazza Santo Stefano

    Piazza Santo Stefano is a stunning square in Bologna, known for its historic charm and architectural beauty. Surrounded by ancient churches and quaint streets, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of the city.

    Open 24 hours

    31 min drive · 16 kmVia Santo Stefano, 40125 Bologna BO

  5. Shrine4.710,286 reviews

    Santuario Madonna di San Luca

    Perched on a hill overlooking Bologna, the Santuario Madonna di San Luca is a stunning shrine rich in history and religious significance. Its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings make it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking both spiritual solace and breathtaking views.

    Daily 7:00–19:00

    29 min drive · 15 kmVia di San Luca, 36, 40135 Bologna BO

  6. Historical landmark4.510,690 reviews

    Dante's Tomb

    Dante's Tomb in Ravenna is a serene and historical site honoring the great poet Dante Alighieri. Visitors can explore the beautiful mausoleum and surrounding gardens, reflecting on Dante's profound impact on literature and culture.

    Daily 10:00–18:00

    161 min drive · 80 kmVia Dante Alighieri, 9, 48121 Ravenna RA

  7. Basilica4.79,245 reviews

    Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo

    The Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna is a stunning example of early Christian architecture, adorned with exquisite mosaics and rich historical significance, making it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring Italy's cultural heritage.

    Daily 9:00–18:45

    161 min drive · 81 kmVia di Roma, 53, 48020 Ravenna RA

  8. Castle4.59,794 reviews

    Rocca Sanvitale

    Rocca Sanvitale, a stunning castle turned art museum in Fontanellato, is an enchanting destination for tourists. Discover its rich history, captivating architecture, and impressive art collections that will transport you back in time.

    177 min drive · 89 kmPiazza Giacomo Matteotti, 1, 43012 Fontanellato PR

  9. Basilica4.87,633 reviews

    Basilica of San Vitale

    Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning architecture of the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this gem boasts exquisite mosaics and an awe-inspiring ambiance that transports visitors to the Byzantine era. Don't miss the chance to explore its intricate designs and learn about its significance in Christian history.

    Daily 9:00–19:00

    160 min drive · 80 kmVia San Vitale, 17, 48121 Ravenna RA

  10. Historical landmark4.86,778 reviews

    Mausoleo di Galla Placidia

    Discover the Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, a stunning 5th-century mausoleum in Ravenna, Italy, renowned for its breathtaking mosaics and historical significance. This architectural gem offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Roman Empire and serves as a must-visit for any traveler seeking to explore Italy's cultural heritage.

    Daily 9:00–18:45

    160 min drive · 80 kmVia San Vitale, 17, 48121 Ravenna RA

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