BOLOGNA

St. Stephen basilica

It is a complex of religious edifices dating back to the Romanesque era. The complex was once made up of seven churches and has interesting cloisters, statues and artworks.

PARMA

Cathedral and Baptistery

Piazza Duomo is a square housing the Romanesque Cathedral and, on the southern side, a striking octagonal pink marble Baptistery, both considered among the most important Italian medieval monuments.

PIACENZA

The Cathedral

It is an example of Romanesque architecture. The interior is decorated with frescoes and the crypt collects the relics of Saint Justina of Padua.

PIACENZA

Basilica of Sant'Antonino

It is a Basilica dedicated to the saint patron of the city and it preserves his relics. It was founded in the 4th century AD.

RAVENNA

Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo

It is shown the mosaic in Byzantine style of the enthroned Christus with four angels. Both the exterior and the interior of the Basilica graphically illustrate the fusion between the Western and Eastern styles characteristic of the late 5th-early 6th century. This is one of the most important buildings from this period of crucial cultural significance in European religious art.