Battistero Neoniano (Battistero degli Ortodossi)
6 expert reviews
“This octagonal baptistery was completed in the 5th century by Bishop Neone on the site of an ancient Roman bath.”
– Frommer's
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."
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Fodor's
"Next door to Ravenna's 18th-century cathedral, the baptistery has one of the town's most important mosaics."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"These mosaics with vivid and contrasting colours depict the Baptism of Christ accompanied by a retinue of apostles."
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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—the eight sides of the octagonal structure..."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"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."
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