Basilica di San Vitale
Latest update: 26 February 2022
The Basilica di San Vitale is one of the most historic churches in Italy and indeed in the Christian world. It was consecrated in 547 AD at a time when the city of Ravenna in modern-day Emilia Romagna was an integral part of the Byzantine Empire.
In 1996 the Basilica was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List along with seven other churches and monuments in Ravenna. |
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City: Ravenna
Province: Ravenna Region: Emilia Romagna Consecrated: 547 AD Architectural style: Byzantine |
Recommended accommodation: Hotel Sant'Andrea
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UNESCO World Heritage Site
Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Year: 1996
Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Year: 1996
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