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  1. 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.

  2. tourist map Navigate to. Galla Placidia. A treasure chest. Very close to the church of San Vitale, in the shadow of a centennial plain tree that turns golden in Autumn, there is the Mausoleum of Galla PLAcidia.

  3. 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. With its simple and humble aspect, it strikes for the peculiar brick face wall, resting under the shadow of a centuries-old plane tree, standing just behind the ...

  4. Jul 12, 2019 · The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia sits in the courtyard of Ravenna ’s magnificent 6th-century Basilica of San Vitale, but its connection to the basilica is unclear. Its construction dates to...

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  5. Medallions of Honorius and Galla Placidia, Ravenna, 425. According to Olympiodorus of Thebes, a historian used as a source by Zosimus, Sozomen and probably Philostorgius, the public grew suspicious of the increasingly scandalous public caresses she was said to have received from her own brother Honorius after her husband's death. However, the ...

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  7. Visit Ravenna Mausoleum of Galla Placidia. The Mausoleum of Galla Placida is an ancient monument in the city of Ravenna, in north-east Italy, and one of several UNESCO listed World Heritage Sites in the town. It is next to the Basilica of San Vitale.

  8. Video transcript. 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.

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