Ravenna
- States
- Italy
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 1996
- Location
- City and Province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna Region
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 44.42041667, 12.19625
- Last Visited
- 2023
- UNESCO ID
- 788
- WH Site
- 788
The Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Italy, exemplify exceptional artistic and architectural achievements from the 5th and 6th centuries. This collection of eight structures, including basilicas, a baptistery, and mausoleums, features stunning Byzantine mosaics that blend Roman and Eastern influences. Recognized for their historical and cultural value, these monuments reflect Ravenna’s role as a key center of early Christianity and imperial power.