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Nov 06 Catholic November 2006

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Catholic, in the province of Rimini, is the last city of Ravenna, who are going south in the region of Emilia Romagna, divided by the stream Tacollo Gabicce Mare.

Already mentioned in the Divine Comedy, this city has a long maritime tradition, both tied to the fishing activities of its shipyards.

It is famous as a seaside resort, thanks to its beautiful beach, well maintained and equipped with facilities and amenities: deck chairs, umbrellas, bar. Many establishments also have games for children and swimming pools taken during the days when the sea does not allow bathing.

But a Catholic can also find different historical sites connected with his birth and its evolution. As the church of St. Apollinaris and the thirteenth century and that of St. Pius V or XIX of the remains of ancient Roman buildings. Malatesta also famous tower built in 1490 on the hill overlooking the city.

Beautiful are the Queen's Square, where there are also many concerts and the place where the Sirens are the dancing fountains. To visit if you like museums, the Museum of the Queen, who is a former nursing home and the municipal gallery, located in the church of Santa Croce.

Nov 06 Cesenatico November 2006

Cesenatico is situated in the northern part of the Adriatic Riviera. Well known seaside resort and is composed of different fractions and has a long history.

It was founded long before Cesena, in the fifth century BC, which date back to these places a camp of the Bronze Age.

The architectural part of the city is more importnte the port side. It was designed by Leonardo da Vinci in 1500 and was intended to unite Cesena to the sea. The skyscraper has a great importance from the architectural point of view. It is recognized as the symbol of the city.

Cesenatico is a place frequently visited by tourists, especially Germans. Deluxe well-equipped beaches and a wide choice of hotels and residences.

From the culinary point of view you can not fail to taste the famous flat bread, shaped round, like pizza dough that is stuffed and used in place of bread. In many restaurants you can enjoy the dishes of fresh fish that arrives every morning in the port.

They are native of this city even Marco Pantani, the famous cyclist and the poet Marino Moretti, which you can see the house in the street named after him.

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Nov 06 Riccione November 2006

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The town of Riccione, together with that of Rimini, is a major tourist cities in Emilia Romagna. Also this town on the Adriatic Coast attracts many children and young people with the locals, who gather people up late into the night. Many of these places have opened on the beach, combining music and fun in beautiful places, as is the beach at night.

Riccione offers a day to log on to the beautiful beaches, equipped at all points, from the couch umbrella from the pool bar and for this reason it is sought after holiday destination for families. The main street in Riccione, Viale Ceccarini, is animated at any time of day when the shops are open until late at night, but also because of local restaurants.

Riccione but also has a great historical tradition. You can see Villa Mussolini or the Castle of Agolanti. Its origins are ancient and go back to second century C. Thanks to its location on the routes between north and south, has kept us up to a lot of artifacts.

From WWII to holiday is a popular destination for many celebrities, such as Ugo Tognazzi, Vittorio de Sica and Mina.

Nov 06 Rimini November 2006

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Rimini is one of the city's most famous Adriatic Riviera. Sun, sea and fun.

A very sought after by young people from across Italy who come here mostly for fun during the summer holidays. In fact, this city, located in Emilia Romagna, are the most famous discos and the E ng lish best places where to have fun, dancing and listening to good music.

But this is not just Rimini. It is also a great place to spend a peaceful holiday at the beach with his family. It offers a beautiful waterfront in the evening where you can go for pleasant walks, maybe eating homemade ice cream made in one of the many ice cream shops that are here.

During the day for those who love the sea and the sun, Rimini offers a very nice beach. The bathing establishments are all well equipped, some with pool and restaurant, the majority still has the bar. All have sun beds and umbrellas and can rent skates and rowing boats.

If you are in Rimini you can visit the old town, very beautiful and rich in art and monuments of interest, with itineraries ranging from art-related courses to those who were loved and the places frequented by the great Fellini.