Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna

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The Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna are a renowned group of 5th- and 6th-century churches and baptisteries in Italy celebrated for their exceptionally well-preserved late Roman and Byzantine mosaics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
cultural heritage site
architecturalStyle Byzantine architecture
Early Christian architecture
associatedWith Byzantine Empire
Ostrogothic Kingdom
Western Roman Empire
continent Europe
country Italy
depicts Jesus Christ
surface form: Christ

Christian iconography
apostles
biblical scenes
saints
hasPart Archiepiscopal Chapel
Archiepiscopal Palace complex
Arian Baptistery
Basilica of San Vitale
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
Neonian Baptistery
heritageCriteriaDescription represent a supreme example of early Christian and Byzantine religious art
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
inscriptionYear 1996
knownFor Byzantine mosaics
exceptional state of preservation
late Roman mosaics
locatedIn Ravenna
locatedInCountry Italy
locatedInRegion Emilia-Romagna
material brick
mosaic
officialLanguageOfDocumentation Italian
partOf Byzantine art heritage
Christian heritage of Italy
period Early Christian period
religion Christianity
significantPeriod 5th century
6th century
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Cultural: Religious property
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteCriteria (i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 788
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteType cultural
visitorAttraction yes

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Ravenna UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Basilica of San Vitale partOf Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Basilica of San Vitale visitorAttraction Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
this entity surface form: Ravenna historic center
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe partOf Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Arian Baptistery locatedIn Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
this entity surface form: historic center of Ravenna
Arian Baptistery partOf Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Archiepiscopal Chapel locatedIn Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
this entity surface form: historic centre of Ravenna
Archiepiscopal Chapel partOf Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Province of Ravenna hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia partOf Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Dante's Tomb partOf Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
this entity surface form: historic center of Ravenna
Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Mausoleum of Theoderic partOf Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo locatedIn Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
this entity surface form: historic centre of Ravenna
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteOf Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Neonian Baptistery partOf Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
The Kiss influencedBy Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
this entity surface form: Ravenna mosaics