Here is what major attractions are in Rimini:
Tre Martiri Square (Piazza Tre Martiri)
The place is also known as the "Area of Three Martyrs" (in honor of the three Italian partisans, which they hung here during World War II). The square is located in the heart of the city and is the center of the main events, and, somewhere from the second century to our era. Rocate, from the stands on this square, Julius Caesar himself! By the way, this tribune can be seen now, however, at the moment, this is only Nara column porticors. But the place now decorate the statue of the Great Ruler.
Arch Augusta (Arco d'Augusto)
This is the nine-meters of the Triumphal Arch of the Ancient Roman era, which was built in honor of the Emperor Octavian Augustus. The value of the arch is that this is the oldest preserved triumphal arch in Europe. The arch is decorated with columns and bas-reliefs of the ancient Roman gods. Upstairs you can see brick teeth, which were attached to the arch in the middle of the 14th century, when, once headed the arch equestrian statue of August was destroyed. Of course, a slightly unequivocal replacement, but it looks unusual. This same arch is depicted on the coat of arms of the city.
Address: VIA XX SETTEMBRE
Fountain of four horses (La Fontana Dei Quattro Cavalli)
This fountain can be seen in Federico Fellini's lush park at the end of the alleys on Prince Amedeo Avenue, and this is a symbol of the Adriatic Riviera. This facility was created almost a hundred years ago by one famous Italian sculptor. Like many Italy buildings, in the war years the Fountain was destroyed, and it was restored only a few decades later. The fountain is decorated with four horses, from whose nostrils sprinkle the jet of water, which fall into the round base of the fountain - the symbol of the sea. Horse supports a large bowl of the head of which the flow of water explodes from the center. Also, a memorial plaque was included in this composition with the name of the architect Hugo Santori, which was directly involved in the restoration of the fountain after all destruction.Especially beautiful fountain in the evening when color backlight turns on. The fountain is a favorite meeting place and dates of local youth and tourists. This place is always full of life: tourists, locals who came to read the book or relax on the benches, children. This monument is a consistent part of the life of each local resident.
Address: Via Saint Maur Des Fosses Park
Rimini Porto
Rimini Port is not only an important economic point, but also a favorite place of local residents and a landmark for visiting. This port also serves San Marino. In the port you can see two pier to which the yachts with tourists, boat with fishermen, shopping ships with vegetables, fish and clothing are approaching. In this port, open bazaars and fairs are often exhibiting a variety of products at ridiculous prices. And also - Port Rimini is one of the most romantic sites of the city, especially at sunset.
Types are just incredible!
Address: Via Destra Del Porto, 155
St. Nicholas Cathedral (Chiesa di San Nicola)
The cathedral is located next to the main railway station of the city. This is a relatively new building, built only in the middle of the last century. This construction is rebuilt on the site of the parish church of San Lorenzo, which was completely destroyed during the war. And this former churcher is very famous, in particular the fact that the relics of St. Nicholas are kept here from 1177. In honor of him and called the Church. They say that one German bishop stole the bar in the Italian town of Bari these relics and wanted to secretly take them from the country in the sea, but the sea literally did not let him sail and for a couple of meters. The bishop lant himself, suffered, found everything that happened to the great sign over and left the relics in this church, which turned out to be closest to the sea. In the 17th century, Rimini's authorities proclaimed Saint Nicholas by the patron saint of the city, and brought a silver strik as a gift, which was placed, and which can be seen in the cathedral to this day.
Address: Via Gambalunga, 101
Sculpture "Camera"
This is a product of contemporary art, sculpture in honor of the director Federico Felini (on the front of the figure you can see the inscription "Fellinia").
By the way, the area on which this construction is located is the name of the Great Master. This huge two-meter camera is standing here from the middle of the last century and attracts crowds of tourists who necessarily want to embrace, as if they take pictures from this charming Mahina.
Address: Via Giuseppe di Vittorio Street, near the restaurant "Ristorante Sunrise"
Fountain "Bishie" (Fontana della Pigna)
This unusual fountain is located on Cavour Square. Another old fountain was built in 1543, and the foundation of the fountain was built at the end of the era of the Roman Empire. Before the beginning of the last century, this fountain was the only source of fresh water in the city, until the water supply line was activated. Here is such an important thing, this bump! By the way, the bump at the top of the fountain was not always here. In the 16th century she was removed, and a monument to the Roman Pope Pavel was put on the spot. But during the times of active actions of the Napoleonic troops, this statue was damaged, so that later she was removed and returned to the bump.
Address: Piazza Cavour
Palazzo Brocco and Clock Tower (Palazzo Brioli)
This beautiful building has successfully fit into the complex of buildings on Tre Martiri Square. This tower dates back to 1562, and the castle itself is the 17th century. In the mid-18th century, a scientific observatory of the University of Milan University was posted in this palace. In different years and century, there were various people famous for the whole world. Prince Savoysky, D. Verdi and others. In fact, the palace looks quite modest, it is rather a beautiful building. But the clock tower gives its age -star masonry, forged jewelry, bell and cross. And the most interesting thing is the "Eternal Astrological Calendar" on the facade, which shows the time, the lunar phases and the signs of the zodiac. At night, the whole complex is beautifully highlighted.
Address: Piazza Tre Martiri
Here is such a beautiful, mysterious Rimini! So much here says about such a long history of the town. To taste the whole charm of Rimini, it is clearly not one day, but this journey will be remembered for life!