| If you are hankering for a Europe
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| | its hot springs.
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| destination, you should really consider
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| | Ravenna, north of the highway, was once
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| the Emilia-Romagna region of northern
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| | the capital of the Roman Empire. Check
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| Italy. Emilia-Romagna may be the only
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| | out the Basilica di San Vitale (Church of
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| region of Italy that is named for a road,
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| | Saint Vitale) with its famous mosaics. If
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| one constructed by the Ancient Romans
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| | you are in the mood you can visit a
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| almost 2200 years ago. This article
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| | historic mausoleum and the tomb of that
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| describes the Romagna subregion, some of
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| | great Italian poet Dante. For some reason
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| its many tourist attractions, local food,
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| | Ravenna has many sites with historic
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| and local wine. A companion article
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| | mosaics.
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| presents Emilia, the inland western
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| | Rimini on the Adriatic coast an important
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| "half" of the region that borders the
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| | European holiday destination is really
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| Lombardy, Liguria, and Tuscany regions of
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| | crowded during the high season. Its Grand
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| Italy.
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| | Hotel was featured in Fellini's 1973
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| Our Romagna tour follows the highway from
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| | movie Amaracord.
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| east to west, going slightly southward
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| | Perhaps it is no accident that the
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| along the way. Start by visiting Rocca
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| | founder of Italian cuisine Pellegrino
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| Sforzesca (Sforza Castle) in the village
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| | Artusi was born in this region. See our
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| of Dozza whose wine shop, Enoteco
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| | companion article I Love Touring Italy -
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| Regionale, has a great collection of
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| | The Romagna Subregion for a sample menu
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| local wines. Formula One auto racing fans
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| | and more information on Romagna wines as
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| will want to visit the town of Imola in
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| | well as an in-depth examination of
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| mid-April. Other attractions include
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| | Romagna's tourist attractions. It is the
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| shopping for fancy ceramics and eating at
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| | home of Albana di Romagna DOCG, Italy's
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| San Domenico's, a world-class restaurant
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| | first white DOCG wine. The G stands for
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| featuring a three thousand item wine
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| | Garantita. While one can guess what that
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| list.
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| | word is supposed to mean, many feel that
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| Pottery fanciers will enjoy the city of
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| | this honor was quite undeserved. I never
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| Faenza, a center for faience pottery
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| | tasted this particular wine. From my
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| since the Twelfth Century. Guess what's
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| | readings I have no great desire to do so,
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| on display at the Museo delle Ceramiche.
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| | except perhaps to set the matter
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| If you fancy spas make sure to visit the
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| | straight.
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| neighboring city of Bagno di Romagna with
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