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  • 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.
  • The so-called mausoleum is a small chapel in the shape of a cross, decorated with magnificent mosaics, and built by the regent, Galla Placidia (died 450).
  • ...quiet and characteristic street that is restricted to residential traffic and just 100 metres from the Basilica of San Vitale and the Galla Placidia Mausoleum.
  • Mausoleum of Galla Placidia’ was created in c.425 by Byzantine Mosaics in Byzantine style. Find more prominent pieces of ornament at Wikiart.org – best visual...
  • Ravenna’s Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, or Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, is a Christian chapel dating from the fifth century.
  • 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.
  • Located in the backyard of San Vitale, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia in Ravenna is known for its ancient and breathtaking mosaics.
  • The description of the interior of the mausoleum on Ravenna’s (old) official tourist website is interesting: “The atmosphere of the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia is...
  • The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia appears to be aligned with the four cardinal directions but the “cruciform” plan of the structure is not strictly symmetrical.
  • One mausoleum in Ravenna, Italy – the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia – is a fine example of a beautifully designed final resting place commissioned by its...
  • The famous mausoleum of Galla Placidia stands out among the other monuments of Ravenna with a mosaic ensemble, the canvases of which are completed...
  • The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia has the oldest Christian mosaics in Ravenna and is a top sight for day trippers and passengers on shore excursions from Venice.