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1. Mirabilandia
With its range of roller coasters and themed worlds, Mirabilandia is a limitless playground for children of all ages. The theme park, which has a vast water world section, features some of the most exhilarating rides in Europe. Provide a thrilling time for your kids at the shows and rides of one of Italy’s largest amusement parks.
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2. Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari is a famous racetrack, favored by drivers and spectators for its fast, technical circuit and old-school atmosphere. The track is also associated with a tragic accident involving Ayrton Senna that occurred in 1994 and many fans visit to pay their respects to this lost Formula One icon.
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3. Papeete Beach
Lounge on Papeete Beach, where a club and swanky beach bar and restaurant cater to the hippest clientele. With the Adriatic Sea swishing gently at the sandy shore and music wafting across the plush loungers, it is a place to see and be seen.
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4. Basilica of San Vitale
Eastern art blends with Catholic tradition in the Basilica of San Vitale, considered one of the most important destinations for early Christian art in the country. This octagonal church in central Ravenna is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors come from around the world to see its stunning mosaics, cavernous interior and the maze depicted on the church floor. Join a guided tour of the Basilica of San Vitale to learn about its history or attend a musical event to hear the church’s heavenly acoustics.
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5. Eurocamp
Send your kids to or join a group at EuroCamp on Italy’s Adriatic Coast for an all-in-one active vacation location. Enjoy all kinds of sports at this facility and make friends during your stay.
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6. Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
The sister of Roman Emperor Honorius built the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia as her final resting place during the second quarter of the 5th century. Yet Galla Placidia’s body was never returned to Ravenna. She was instead buried in Rome in A.D. 450. Today, the small building is open to the public and features one of the most breathtaking interiors in the city.
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7. Cervia Thermal Baths
Enjoy the healing properties of the waters of the ancient town of Cervia at Cervia Thermal Baths (Terme di Cervia). Salt miners first discovered the medicinal effects of the area’s mud and water after noticing the natural curing of their wounds. The first spa opened in the 1930s, followed by a public health resort in the 1950s. Today, Cervia Thermal Baths offers varied beauty and well-being services.
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8. Dante Alighieri's Tomb
Visit Dante Alighieri’s Tomb to learn about how the Florentine poet’s politics led him to spend his final years in Ravenna. Dante Alighieri, considered among the most notable Italian writers in history, was buried in the city. Today visitors travel from around the world to pay tribute at his tomb. Visit Dante Alighieri’s Tomb to hold your own tribute, reflect in the peaceful atmosphere, admire the neoclassical monument and see the urn containing the epitaph written by Bernardo Canaccio.
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What to do in Russi
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Palazzo di San Giacomo
Learn about the local history of Russi when you spend time at Palazzo di San Giacomo. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.