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Tour of Ravenna and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Alfonsine

Immerse yourself in the artistic and historical wonders of Ravenna on this road cycling tour.

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Discover the captivating city of Ravenna and its surrounding areas on this 106-kilometer road cycling tour. With a moderate ascent of 28 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate riders seeking a mix of cultural exploration and scenic cycling. Explore the exquisite mosaics adorning the city's UNESCO-listed Byzantine monuments, such as the Basilica di San Vitale and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia. Journey through charming villages like San Romualdo and Godo, and end your ride in the picturesque town of Alfonsine where you can relax and savor local delicacies.

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106 km
28 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Alfonsine City center
Alfonsine: Leisurely cycling through the serene Alfonsine, Emilia-Romagna
Alfonsine, located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, is a suitable destination for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by flat terrain, Alfonsine offers pleasant cycling routes without strenuous climbs. While it may not have any famous cycling spots or renowned climbs nearby, the town provides a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy relaxed rides. Alfonsine is a perfect choice for those seeking leisurely cycling adventures amidst tranquil surroundings.
San RomualdoVillage
San Romualdo is home to the picturesque Monastery of San Romualdo, which offers stunning panoramic views of the Ravenna countryside.
Mausoleo TeodoricoViewpoint
Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Mausoleum of Theoderic, an impressive tomb built by the Ostrogothic king who ruled Ravenna in the 5th century.
RavennaCity
Ravenna, known as the 'City of Mosaics,' boasts an exceptional collection of early Christian and Byzantine mosaics. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of these ancient artworks.
iSpeedAttraction
iSpeed is a world-renowned technology park located near Ravenna. Admire the innovative architecture of its buildings and learn about the cutting-edge research conducted here.
Castiglione di RavennaVillage
Castiglione di Ravenna is a charming village with a striking 13th-century tower. Take a moment to appreciate its medieval atmosphere and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding countryside.
San Pietro in CampianoHamlet
Cycle through San Pietro in Campiano, a tranquil place with scenic landscapes. Stop by the San Pietro in Campiano Abbey and admire its charming Romanesque architecture.
GodoVillage
Godo, with its charming medieval center, is an ideal spot for a coffee break. Admire the beautiful Palazzo Comunale and relax in one of the inviting local cafes.
AlfonsineTown
Finish your tour in Alfonsine, a town renowned for its agricultural traditions and gastronomic delights. Don't miss the opportunity to try some of the region's finest wines and local specialties.
Finish: Alfonsine City center
Alfonsine: Leisurely cycling through the serene Alfonsine, Emilia-Romagna

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