Palazzo di Teodorico

Square With Ruins of a Grand Building

All that remains of this building is the facade. Despite its name, it never belonged to the eponymous Ostrogothic leader. Whatever the purpose was, it must’ve been part of a grand building as the rema...

You can view it as you walk past

Hardly anything left to see actually on the site itself, but most of the remains are just on the street, so treat it as a 'walk by' viewing.

Palazzo di Teodorico?

Although this is traditionally called "Palazzo di Teodorico" (Theodoric's Palace), in reality this facade is what remains of a series of buildings from different eras. Only the façade block remains to...

Expected little bit more

This was second place we stop by in Ravenna. Honestly I expected more from this. Even so, you can see and admire something that still stands for almost 1500 years. Sadly it was closed, since it's open...

remarkable times

The defeat of Rome but Theodoric the Visigoth marks the beginning in a certain way of the middle ages. However they were not so dark as sometimes mentioned. They just didn't have the means the Romans ...