Ravenna - San Vitale

 
500m/550yd northwest of the Piazza del Popolo in Ravenna is the church of San Vitale, an externally unadorned octagonal structure on a centralized plan (diameter 35m/38yd) with an octagonal dome, begun in 526 during the reign of Theodoric and consecrated in 547.

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Address: San Vitale, Via Fiandrini, I-48100 Ravenna, Italy
Hours:
9am-7pm
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Christmas - Christian (December 25)

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