Domus dei Tappeti di Pietra Entrance Ticket
Why you’ll love this…
- Witness the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of Ravenna
- Marvel at the intricate patterns and vivid colors of the stone mosaics
- Appreciate the precision and skill of artisans who created these stone carpets centuries ago
- Experience an unforgettable journey through time and tradition at the Domus
What to expect
The Domus dei Tappeti di Pietra - "Domus of the Stone Carpets" - in Ravenna, nestled amidst the city's historic buildings and cobblestone streets, stands as a testament to its rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess.
This archaeological site offers an entrancing insight into the ancient craft of mosaic making. Upon entering the Domus, you are met with a dazzling display of intricate patterns and vivid colours, meticulously crafted from stone tesserae. Each mosaic floor narrates a distinct tale, depicting scenes from everyday life, mythological narratives, and religious motifs. These reflect the diverse influences that have shaped Ravenna's history.
The precision and skill of the artisans who painstakingly created these stone carpets centuries ago are truly awe-inspiring. From the grandeur of geometric designs to the delicate details of flora and fauna, every inch of the mosaic floors radiates craftsmanship and artistic mastery. The Domus of Stone Carpets is more than just an assortment of ancient mosaics; it embodies Ravenna's enduring legacy as a hub of art, culture, and innovation. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply a curious traveller, a visit to the Domus guarantees an unforgettable journey through time and tradition.
Important to know
Accessibility:
- The venue is wheelchair-accessible
Know in advance:
- The Domus is open every day from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm. Last entrance 30 minutes before closing time
- Please note that this ticket does not include a guided tour
Remember to bring:
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
What’s included
Entrance ticket
What’s not included
Guided tour
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
Arcadia Tour Operator
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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