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Battistero Neoniano (Battistero degli Ortodossi)vsBasilica di San Francesco
Both are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Battistero Neoniano (Battistero degli Ortodossi) ranks significantly higher than Basilica di San Francesco, Ravenna. Battistero Neoniano (Battistero degli Ortodossi) comes in at 89 with praise from 5 reviews such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Battistero Neoniano (Battistero degli Ortodossi)
Frommer's Frommer's
Fodor's
Michelin Guide Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Via Gioacchino Rasponi Ravenna, 48100 Ravenna
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Frommer's "This octagonal baptistery was completed in the 5th century by Bishop Neone on the site of an ancient Roman bath." Full review
Frommer's "Ravenna’s oldest monument was erected by Bishop Ursus around 400, alongside his long-ago destroyed basilica on the site of an ancient Roman bath." Full review
Fodor's "Next door to Ravenna's 18th-century cathedral, the baptistery has one of the town's most important mosaics." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"These mosaics with vivid and contrasting colours depict the Baptism of Christ accompanied by a retinue of apostles." Full review
Frommer's "Ravenna’s oldest monument was erected by Bishop Ursus around 400...many of the marble panels in the walls were taken from the Roman bathhouse—that structure, like the sunken baptistery" Full review
Lonely Planet "Roman ruins aside, this is Ravenna's oldest intact building, constructed over the site of a former Roman baths' complex in the late 4th century." Full review
Basilica di San Francesco Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
Piazza San Francesco, 1 - Ravenna, Ravenna
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Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"Dante's funeral was celebrated in this Romanesque church, built in the 10C." Full review
Afar Magazine "In the Divina Commedia (originally just Commedia), Dante wrote a prophesy of his exile—an exile that had already occurred." Full review
