City of Ravenna (49 min)

A virtual tour of the city conducted by Caterina Brazzi Castracane, historian, author and tour guide

The last capital of the Roman Empire in the West, the city of Ravenna located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy is famous for its early Christian and Byzantine mosaics. The tomb of Dante Alighieri, considered the father of Italian language and one of the most important poets in world literature, is also located in this city where he died in 1321

An initiative of the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre, New Delhi and Bell’Italia 88