Rimini, a popular resort on the Adriatic Sea, not in vain so popular among tourists. In addition to kilometers of snow-white beaches and clean sea, numerous architectural monuments and entertainment parks, it is also distinguished by a profitable location. Not far from the city there are many cultural and entertainment and historical places, attractive and for adults, and for children.
So, in an hour drive from Rimini, Ravenna, attracted and inspired by his beauty of such writers and poets, as Lord Byron, Alexander Blok, Oscar Wauld and Hermann Hesse, who dedicated their poems to the city. The architecture of the city is striking and our contemporaries. Not in vain, part of the attractions of Ravenna are included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
These refers to the Mausoleum of Galla Plazing - one of the unique early Christian monuments of the city, built in the technique of Lombard brickwork. Building, strict outside, inside an amazing beauty with a mosaic with a Christian theme. Mausoleum can be visited, the cost of the entrance is 4 euros, it is forbidden to be located for more than five minutes. Nearby - Basilica San Vitaly, a monument of Byzantine architecture with no less magnificent mosaics. No less interesting is the Mausoleum of Theodorich the Great, the tomb in the Gothic style, which is in the suburb of Ravenna. Currently, a museum is open here, input 2 euros.
But the city's tour more interested in adults. And the children will like to taste the visit to the Amusement Park of the Mirabilandies in Ravenna and being the largest fleet of this kind in Italy. Attractions, which are about 40 here, are divided into common, children's, beach and extreme. Among children's attractions are various carousels, trampolines, slides, there are various shows with the participation of fabulous heroes. The attractions are not allowed by children whose growth is below 90 centimeters. Attractions for all include the ferris wheel, various water attractions. They do not allow children whose growth is less than 120 centimeters. The most famous extreme attractions include a slope from a slide on the formula-1 machine. The park works without days off from 10 am to 6 pm, in season until 11 pm. The cost of the entrance ticket for two days from 26 euros (evening ticket, the entrance is only after 18.00) to 33 euros. For children up to 10 years old and pensioners, a ticket for two days costs 27 euros. Children grown to a meter to buy an entrance ticket required. You can get to Ravenna by train. From the railway station Lido de-class to the park walks a free bus.
23 kilometers from Rimini is a small resort town of Cattolica. It is interesting to stroll along the streets of this former fishing village, which became a cozy resort, admire the local town hall, built in the style of late Renaissance, and surrounded by a park with fountains, visit the Santa Croce Gallery on Via Paskol or admire the Malasty Tower and the Church of Sant Apollinar. Very near the city, on the mountain, there is a fortress of Gradara, built in the Middle Ages.
But the most interesting cattolica with its aquarium, which contains more than three thousand animals and fish. There are penguins, and various types of sharks, and turtles, and rocks, and crocodile caymans. There is an aquarium on Piazzale Delle Nazione 1A. The cost of the entrance ticket - 19 euros for adults, 14 euros for children, kids growth to meters also take for free. In the summer of Rimini to the aquarium, free buses of Bonelli Bass go to the aquarium. You can get to Catoliki by train from Rimini station to Cattolica Station, or on the city bus number 11 to Riccion, and then by bus number 125.
A huge interest is also a trip to the Republic of San Marino - one of the most tiny states of the world. Mount-Titano Mountain San Marino, located on the slope of the Mountain Titano, with a population of just 4.5 thousand people. The main attractions of the city are in its historic center. First of all, this is the symbol of the city - the three towers of Guaita, Hest and Montal, whose image is located on the state emblem of the republic, its flag and the euro coins produced here. The second largest attraction - Palazzo Public, or the People's Palace, the building for the official ceremonies and the location of the official bodies of the city and the country of San Marino. And, of course, the main church of the city and the Republic - the Basilica of San Marino, built in the style of late classicism and depicted on one of the euro coins of the local release. Getting to San Marino is very simple - a regular bus goes from the main railway station on schedule, the cost of a ticket for both sides is 7 euros.
The distance between Italian cities, each of which is willing tourists with architecture and history, so small according to Russian standards, and the railway communication is developed as well that you can, if you wish, go on a day trip to Bologna (117 km, tickets from 9 to 25 euros Depending on the type of train), Florence (229 km, tickets from 40 to 60 euros), Padua (230 km, tickets from 25 to 60 euros), Verona (260 km, tickets from 15 to 55 euros) and Venice (270 km Tickets from 18 to 50 euros) and even in Rome (398 km, tickets from 39 to 69 euros).