Places of interest in Rimini

Below you will find a list of some places of interest, designed for anyone who wants to explore the treasures of the city of Rimini.

 

Domus del Chirurgo: This archaeological site offers a unique immersion in the daily life of the Romans. You can admire the remains of a Roman house from the 2nd century AD, complete with frescoes and mosaics, as well as a medical clinic that testifies to the importance of medicine in ancient Rome.

Museo della Città: Located in front of the Surgeon's Domus, the Museum of the City of Rimini is a treasure of works of art and historical artefacts linked to the history of Rimini and nearby cities. The collection includes Roman finds, medieval and Renaissance artefacts, paintings and sculptures. The museum is divided into different thematic sections, including that dedicated to Roman Rimini and that dedicated to medieval Rimini. If you are passionate about history and culture, this museum is a must-see during your stay in Rimini.

Arco di Augusto e Ponte di Tiberio: The Arch of Augustus is a Roman monument from the 1st century BC. which celebrates the foundation of the colony of Rimini, while the Tiberius Bridge is a Roman bridge built in the 1st century AD, both offer a unique opportunity to admire Roman art and architecture.

Anfiteatro Romano: This amphitheater built in the 2nd century AD. it was used for public spectacles such as gladiatorial games and naval battles. Today, the site is open to the public and hosts cultural events such as concerts and theater performances.

Castel Sismondo: This medieval fortress built in the 15th century has recently undergone a major restoration which has brought it back to its former glory. Today it hosts cultural events and temporary exhibitions, including the permanent exhibition dedicated to the director Federico Fellini, a native of Rimini. The exhibition presents a collection of personal objects, photographs and documents that tell the life and work of the great Italian filmmaker.