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The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia is a Late Antique Roman building in Ravenna, Italy, built between 425 and 450. It was added to the World Heritage List together with seven other structures in Ravenna in 1996.
Jul 12, 2019 · Discover Mausoleum of Galla Placidia in Ravenna, Italy: An incredible mosaic-lined monument said to have held the remains of an ancient Roman empress.
Mausoleum should have contained the remains of Galla Placidia, the daughter of Teodosius the Great, the sister of Honorius and the mother of Valentinian IIId. Because her son was just six years old, she became regent of the Western Roman Empire.
Apr 2, 2024 · Considered as one of the most valuable treasures of the city, the MAUSOLEUM OF GALLA PLACIDIA is one of the oldest buildings in Ravenna and a Unesco World Heritage monument since 1996.
We're in the so-called mausoleum of Galla Placidia in the city of Ravenna in Italy. When you think about the history of the Roman Empire, you think about the city of Rome. You don't think about Ravenna, but Ravenna played a key role at the end of the Roman Empire.
Jul 15, 2021 · The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia is an early 5th century Christian chapel in Ravenna, Italy, that is thought to have been commissioned by Roman Empress Galla Placidia and, until recently, was believed to house her tomb.
On the night of August 24, 410, the Roman Princess Galla Placidia was waiting for the end of the world. Although she left no record of her feelings on that fateful evening, we can recreate the...
