The Majestic Sculpture of il rinoceronte in Rimini
Explore the artistic allure of 'il rinoceronte,' a stunning sculpture in Rimini that embodies the city's vibrant cultural spirit.
Nestled within the picturesque Piazzetta San Martino, 'il rinoceronte' stands as a testament to the artistic heritage of Rimini. This striking sculpture, which translates to 'the rhinoceros,' is a blend of modern artistry and cultural symbolism, making it a fascinating stop for tourists seeking to delve deeper into the local art scene. Constructed with meticulous attention to detail, the sculpture invites onlookers to appreciate its unique design and craftsmanship. Visitors often find themselves enchanted by its presence, making it a popular spot for photography and social media moments. The surrounding piazza is lively, providing an inviting atmosphere where tourists can relax and soak in the local ambiance. As you explore this vibrant area, you'll discover charming cafes and shops that enhance the overall experience. The sculpture is easily accessible from various points in Rimini, making it an ideal stop during your city tour. Whether you are an art lover or simply seeking a picturesque location to unwind, 'il rinoceronte' offers a delightful combination of cultural richness and artistic beauty that captures the essence of Rimini’s vibrant spirit. Don't forget to take a moment to appreciate the artistry and creativity that this sculpture embodies as you enjoy your visit.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and capture the best photographs.
- Take a moment to explore the nearby cafes for a true taste of Rimini while enjoying the view.
- Consider visiting during local festivals to see the sculpture in a vibrant, festive atmosphere.
- Bring a camera; the surrounding area provides excellent backdrops for unique photos.
- Check local maps or guides for additional nearby attractions to enhance your visit.
A brief summary to il rinoceronte
- Piazzetta San Martino, Rimini, Province of Rimini, 47921, IT
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Rimini Train Station, exit the station and head towards the main road, Viale Giovanni XXIII. Turn left and walk straight until you reach the intersection with Viale Regina Elena. Continue straight on Viale Regina Elena until you reach the beach area. From there, walk along the beach promenade toward the historic center. Once you reach the historic center, follow the signs to the Piazza Cavour. From Piazza Cavour, walk towards the Arch of Augustus, then continue straight to reach Piazzetta San Martino. Il Rinoceronte is located in this piazzetta.
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Bus
From the Rimini Train Station, you can take bus number 11 or 9. Board the bus and get off at the stop 'Piazza Cavour'. From there, walk towards the Arch of Augustus and continue straight to Piazzetta San Martino, where il rinoceronte is located. The bus ride takes about 10-15 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike near the Rimini Train Station. Head down Viale Giovanni XXIII, then continue to Viale Regina Elena towards the beach area. Cycle along the beach promenade until you reach the historic center. Once you get to Piazza Cavour, park your bike and walk towards the Arch of Augustus, then continue straight to Piazzetta San Martino. Il Rinoceronte will be there waiting for you.
Attractions Nearby to il rinoceronte
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Palazzo Garampi
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Palazzi dell'Arte Rimini
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Statua di Papa Paolo V
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Piazza Cavour
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Fontana Della Pigna
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Teatro Amintore Galli
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aRimini Caput Viarum
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Piazza dei Sogni - Federico Fellini
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Piazza Malatesta
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City Museum
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Domus del Chirurgo
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Chiesa del Suffragio
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Piazza Luigi Ferrari
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Castel Sismondo
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Arena Francesca da Rimini
Landmarks nearby to il rinoceronte
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il rinoceronte
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Palazzo dell'Arengo
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Palazzo del Podestà
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Vecchia Pescheria
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Church of Saint Mary 'in Corte'
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Monumento ai Caduti della Prima Guerra Mondiale
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Ponte di Tiberio
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Piazza sull'acqua
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Marinando. In barca tra le arcate del ponte
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Monumento ai Tre Martiri
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Malatestiano Temple
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Porta Montanara
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Arco di Augusto
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Monumento al primo miracolo di Sant'Antonio da Padova AD 1222
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VisitRimini - Tourist Information Office (Centro Città c/o Stazione)