Dazzled by the stars in the Galla Placidia Mausoleum, Ravenna

By Kimberly Sullivan | June 28, 2022 |
Galla Placidia Mausoleum, Ravenna, Italy/ Kimberly Sullivan

I‘ve already written about the amazing San Vitale Basilica in Ravenna, Italy. But another UNESCO Heritage site lies just across the lawn from that basilica – the Mausoleum of Galla Placida. This mausoleum was commissioned in 426 AD, by Empress Galla Placidia. Galla Placidia was the daughter of Emperor Theodosius I (379-395) and sister to…

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