Cripta di San Francesco
Ravenna RA
Crypt
Cripta di San Francesco features a remarkable church crypt that is permanently submerged in water below sea level. Visitors are captivated by the sight of live goldfish swimming gracefully above ancient floor mosaics.
Commenters and proud locals enthusiastically praise Ravenna as an artistic haven and an easily walkable gem, especially for those studying art and mosaics. While overall sentiment is glowing, an occasional note warns of industrial odors outside the historic tourist core.
- Look down into the submerged crypt to spot goldfish gliding over ancient mosaics
- Pair your visit with an easy walking tour of Ravenna's art and mosaic landmarks
- Stick to the historic tourist center to avoid industrial zones outside the core
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Monday7 AM to 12 PM, 3 to 6 PM
Tuesday7 AM to 12 PM, 3 to 6 PM
Wednesday7 AM to 12 PM, 3 to 6 PM
Thursday7 AM to 12 PM, 3 to 6 PM
Friday7 AM to 12 PM, 3 to 6 PM
Saturday7:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Sunday7:00 AM – 6:30 PM
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