Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Galla Placida

  • Galla Placida and the city of Ravenna

    A short train ride from Bologna brings visitors to the historic town of Ravenna. A walk from the station past modest hotels leads to a shady park and a lively main street. At the far end, tourists find the sights they likely came for: the magnificent mosaics in the cathedral and the mausoleum of Galla…