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Bagnacavallo: ALLEGRA BYRON'S MEMORIAL STONE
"In questo convento di S. Giovanni Battista G.G. Lord Byron il 22 gennaio 1821 poneva educanda sua figlia Allegra. La visitava nell'agosto P.B. Shelley trovandola bella e felice non presago che il 20 aprile seguente morte l'avrebbe rapita di 5 anni e 3 mesi al bramoso affetto del grande genitore". ('In this convent of S. Giovanni Battista, Lord Byron put his daughter on the 22nd of January 1821. During the month of August, Shelley visited Allegra and found her healthy and happy, but the following 20th of April she unexpectedly died at the young age of five years and three months').
"In questo convento di S. Giovanni Battista G.G. Lord Byron il 22 gennaio 1821 poneva educanda sua figlia Allegra. La visitava nell'agosto P.B. Shelley trovandola bella e felice non presago che il 20 aprile seguente morte l'avrebbe rapita di 5 anni e 3 mesi al bramoso affetto del grande genitore". ('In this convent of S. Giovanni Battista, Lord Byron put his daughter on the 22nd of January 1821. During the month of August, Shelley visited Allegra and found her healthy and happy, but the following 20th of April she unexpectedly died at the young age of five years and three months').
Bagnacavallo: ANTICA GALLERIA
An half buried gallery connects the inner yard of Palazzo Vecchio to via Trento Trieste. It has always been public and it is one of the few still existing pieces of the older defensive system of the city.
An half buried gallery connects the inner yard of Palazzo Vecchio to via Trento Trieste. It has always been public and it is one of the few still existing pieces of the older defensive system of the city.
Bagnacavallo: ANTICA PIEVE DI SAN PIETRO IN SYLVIS
S. Pietro in Sylvis parish church, dating back to the VII century, is one of the best preserved churches in the territory and represents a typical example of exarchal architecture.
S. Pietro in Sylvis parish church, dating back to the VII century, is one of the best preserved churches in the territory and represents a typical example of exarchal architecture.
Bagnacavallo: ANTICHE CASE GUIDI
A group of old historical mansion houses named "Case Guidi" are located in the territory of Bagnacavallo. They were built at the end of the XIX century by the Guidi family from Faenza and they all have the same structure. Usually they are in pairs, one symmetric to the other on both sides of the street.
A group of old historical mansion houses named "Case Guidi" are located in the territory of Bagnacavallo. They were built at the end of the XIX century by the Guidi family from Faenza and they all have the same structure. Usually they are in pairs, one symmetric to the other on both sides of the street.
Bagnacavallo: ANTICO CONVENTO DI SAN FRANCESCO
The monastery of S. Francesco dates back to the XIII century and it's the oldest monastery of Bagnacavallo. It's a very large building which comprises the church and the monastery itself; the latter includes the remarkable refectory, now named "Sala Oriani", the cloister and the youth hostel "Ostello della Gioventù".
The monastery of S. Francesco dates back to the XIII century and it's the oldest monastery of Bagnacavallo. It's a very large building which comprises the church and the monastery itself; the latter includes the remarkable refectory, now named "Sala Oriani", the cloister and the youth hostel "Ostello della Gioventù".
Russi: ARCHAEOLOGICAL COLLECTION
The ground floor of the Museo Civico della Rocca del Castello hosts the archaeological collection, which includes findings from the Roman Villa.
The ground floor of the Museo Civico della Rocca del Castello hosts the archaeological collection, which includes findings from the Roman Villa.
Russi: ARCHEOLOGICAL SITES
Russi’s Roman Villa is a beautiful example of residential and rural villa, probably the larger and most relevant of its kind in north Italy. It dates back to the I century AD and was continuously inhabited until the middle of the IV century. The villa features an area dedicated to the owners, a wide area dedicated to workshops, a spa and the kitchen.
Russi’s Roman Villa is a beautiful example of residential and rural villa, probably the larger and most relevant of its kind in north Italy. It dates back to the I century AD and was continuously inhabited until the middle of the IV century. The villa features an area dedicated to the owners, a wide area dedicated to workshops, a spa and the kitchen.
Bagnacavallo: ARMENIAN STELE- KHATCHKAR
The armenian stele of Bagnacavallo is a masterpiece of the Armenian sculptor Grigor Kiragossian, donated in 1998 by Vanadzor (an Armenian town) to Bagnacavallo as a present to thank for the help given by the local cultural association "Associazione Amici dell'Armenia" based in Bagnacavallo.
The armenian stele of Bagnacavallo is a masterpiece of the Armenian sculptor Grigor Kiragossian, donated in 1998 by Vanadzor (an Armenian town) to Bagnacavallo as a present to thank for the help given by the local cultural association "Associazione Amici dell'Armenia" based in Bagnacavallo.
Alfonsine: BIBLIOTECA DELL'ISTITUTO STORICO DELLA RESISTENZA
The “Istituto Storico della Resistenza” of Ravenna (the historical institute of resistance) was created in 1961 by Arrigo Boldrini and Benigno Zaccagnini; both had participated in the fight for liberation. Todat the institute is based in the town of Alfonsine.
The “Istituto Storico della Resistenza” of Ravenna (the historical institute of resistance) was created in 1961 by Arrigo Boldrini and Benigno Zaccagnini; both had participated in the fight for liberation. Todat the institute is based in the town of Alfonsine.
Cotignola: CAPPELLA DEGLI SFORZA
On the front side of the church of San Francesco, the Sforza chapel is connected to the main building with a nice arcade.
On the front side of the church of San Francesco, the Sforza chapel is connected to the main building with a nice arcade.






