Nice to see the mosaics but not sure I would travel great distances to spend time in Ravenna. More

This is not just mindblowing for the extraordinary frescoes, but also for the way the light streams in and plays on them. A masterpiece of design, with the most incredible mosaics. Shock and awe in the best sense. Have to go. Buy the combo ticket, which gives access to 5 of the best mosaics around, and savour them all. Ravenna... More

in awe - the beauty and the age of the place. yes it can be a bit boring for those who dont like old churches and mosaics but to the rest of us it was great More

One of several sites featuring extraordinary mosaic decoration, the Basilica is one of the larger such locations. Reading about these World Heritage sites did not prepare us for their stunning beauty. Exquisitely executed art. More

The mosaics are just breath taking. They look like they were finished yesterday. This is the reason people visit Ravenna. More

All Unesco Ravena monuments are amazing but San Vitale is the most amazing of them all. It´s not a big cathedral, but the mosaic decoration,the details, the harmony, leave you dazzled More

My favourite of all Ravenna's mosaics. The figure of Christ floating on a blue globe above the world is extraordinary, and the Hospitality of Abraham really charming. More

Despite the school trips and the weather this has the best mosaics anywhere More

the most beautiful basilicas ; everyone has written about these mosaics but I would like to add that the floor mosaics -even though not as breathtaking as the apsis ones- are very interesting and of historical importance as well-there are some cosmatis along the roman ones also. Please visit this site, you won't be disappointed. More