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🏛️ Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna — Archiepiscopal Chapel

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🏛️ Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna — Archiepiscopal Chapel
Byzantine private oratory with 6th-century mosaics


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 05:16

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📌 Fast Facts
  • Built early 6th century by Archbishop Peter II
  • Part of UNESCO-designated Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna (eight sites, inscribed 1996)
  • Located on first floor of Archiepiscopal Museum
  • Features cross-shaped plan with barrel vault, dome, and Byzantine mosaics

The Archiepiscopal Chapel, also called the Chapel of Sant'Andrea, is a small 6th-century private oratory housed within the ...

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