The Monuments

The Church of San Giuliano (Borgo San Giuliano)
Already known as the Benedettina Church in the IX century. It was rebuilt in the XVI century. It holds an altar-piece by Paolo Veronese (1588) and on the third altar on the left hand side a mosaic by Bittino Da Faenza (1409).
The Gervasona Gate and the Malatesta Walls (Via Madonna della Scala)
The passage dates back to 1733. The adjacent walls that surrounded the Borgo San Giuliano instead date back to the XV century. Madonna della Scala Church (Via Madonna Della Scala)
Built in 1611 and restored several times. Above the altar there is a painting of Our Lord dating back to 1608 by artist Alessandro Codrini.

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The Medieval Walls (Via Bastioni Settentrionali)
They were built between the XII and the XIII century and they were restored several times, especially in the XV century. Della Francesca Arch (Via Bastioni Settentrionali)
It is the popular name of the Gothic Arch that marked the entrance to the city near the Marecchia River. The only medieval door that is still existing even if it was partially buried. In the XV century it took the name of Porta Galliana. The Tiberius Bridge (nella parte nord di Corso Augusto)
Built over the Marecchia River by order of Augustus it was completed by Tiberius (14-21) AD. In Istria stone, it features five arches. Via Emilia begins here.
Briolini Palace (Corso Augusto)
It was built between the year 1508 and 1510 by Monticolis. It was subject to a series of changes and it was subsequently seriously damaged during the war. Santa Maria ad Nives Church (Corso Augusto)
Originally annexed to the ancient hospital. It was rebuilt in the XVIII century and restored in 1987. Del Servi Church ( Corso Augusto)
It dates back to the XIII century and it was rebuilt between the year 1775 and 1780; it was designed by Gaetano Stegani and decorated by Antonio Trentanove. Garampi Palace (Piazza Cavour)
It hosts the office of the Mayor and the Municipal Administration. It was rebuilt in 1687 by Francesco Garampi from whom it takes its current name. Podesta Palace and Arengo Palace (Piazza Cavour)
Built respectively in the XIV and XIII century and restored in 1924. Paolo V Statue (Piazza Cavour)
Built in 1614 by the local population as a token of gratitude. The bronze statue was created by Nicolo Cordier and Sebastiano Sebastiani. During the French invasion it was believed to be the Statue of San Gaudenzo, Bishop and martyre, patron saint of the city. It was restored in 1940. The Fountain and the "Old Fish" Market (Piazza Cavour)
The fish market was built by order of the Municipality and designed by Giovan Francesco Buonamici in the year 1747. The fountain is probably of Roman Age origins, but its current shape dates back to the Middle Ages. Amintore Galli Theater (Piazza Cavour)
Thought out as part of the Poletti's plan between the year 1843 and 1856. Its grand opening took place in 1857 with "Aroldo" by Giuseppe Verdi. After the war only its beautiful neoclassic facade and the marvelous "Hall Ressi" survived entirely until today. The Malatesta Fortress and Sismondo Castle (Piazza Malatesta)
A majestic palace built between the year 1437 and 1446 by Sigismondo Malatesta who wanted it named Sigismondo Castel. Only the core area survived to our days while the bastion and moat were destroyed in the XIX century. At the moment it is under restoration and it hosts the Museum of Extra-European Cultures. Access is from the Ring Road West. Santa Colomba Bell Tower (Piazza Malatesta)
It dates back to the XIII century and it represents the ancient Cathedral of Rimini, destroyed at the beginning of the nineteenth century. Gambalunga Palace (Via Gambalunga n. 27)
Alessandro Gambalunga wanted this palace built in 1610. Subsequently, in 1619 it was passed on to the Municipality and to the public library.
It is among the most ancient and important libraries of Italy. The City Museum (Via Tonini, 1)
The structure, under restoration, was once the College of Jesuits and it was built by Alfonso Torreggiani in the year 1749. It hosts the artistic and archeological collections of the city and it is particularly rich of Roman mosaics as well as Baroque and Renaissance frescos. Canevone del Veneziani (Via Tonini)
Once an ancient bazaar that belonged to the hospital of Our Lady of Mercy/Graces of Venice. The structure maintained many of its XV century features.
The Crocina Oratory (Via Francolini)
An ancient parish church called "Croce antica" ("ancient cross").
It was built in the VI century. It was rebuilt in the year 1713, but it was severely damaged during the war.
Malatesta Temple (Via IV Novembre)
The Franciscan Church, rebuilt and expanded by Sigismondo Malatesta around the year 1446 and 1460 but it was neveer completed. The external structure is by Leon Battista Alberti.
The interior hosts sculptures by Augustino di Duccio, a cross painted by Giotto and an altar by Giorgio Vasari. It is the Rimini Cathedral since 1809. Montanara Gate (Via Guerrazzi – vicino Tempio Malatestiano)
Located the end of the old road (now Via Garibaldi) it comprises two barrel arches and it dates back to the Age of Silla. It was almost destroedy during the war; the remaining barrel arches have been recovered and temporarily rebuilt on site. Ripa Palace (Corso Augusto)
The facade is by Giovanni Benedettini (1850).
Tingoli Palace (Corso Augusto)
It dates back to the XVIII century and it was almost totally rebuilt after the war. It is owned by the Banca di credito Italiano. Giovannini Palace aka Gomma Palace (Corso Augusto).
The facade is by Giovanni Benedettini (1864). Clock Tower (Piazza Tre Martiri)
Built in 1547 and rebuilt in 1753, designed by Giovan Francesco Buonamici, a Rimini-born architect. It offers two versions of the clock: a traditional one that marks the days, months and lunar phases. (17609).
Presenta due versioni dell’orologio: una tradizionale e una che indica i giorni, i mesi e le fasi lunari. (17609. Paolotti Church (Piazza Tre Martiri)
Rebuilt in 1963, it boasts frescos by Achille Funi and his students (1963-1964). Sant'Antonio Temple (Piazza Tre Martiri)
A XVI century structure, almost completely rebuilt after the earthquake of the year 1672 to commemorate the miracle of the female mule that Sant'Antonio da Padova operated in the plaza. Giulio Cesare Pillar (Piazza Tre Martiri)
A pillar dating back to the XVI century that supported a stone during the war. Typically, it represented the pulpit from which Cesar spoke to the soldiers after the Rubicone River crossing.
Piazza Tre Martiri Arcade This plaza, an ancient Roman forum, always featured an arcade. The current one, located upstream the river, is partially medieval. San'Agostino Church (Via Cairoli)
Built in the XIII century by the Augustinians it took its name by San Giovanni Evangelista and it was renovated in the XVIII century thanks to the effective work of Bologna-school artists. In the apsis and in the chapel below the bell tower it is possible to admire Rimini-school frescos dating back to the XIV century. San Bernardino Church (Piazza Mazzini)
Founded in 1856 and rebuilt after the war.
It was an ancient sanctuary (fully destroyed at the beginning of the nineteenth century) it took its name by the patron saint, which is also the patron of the city. Chiesa di San Bernardino (Via Bertola – Via S. Bernardino)
Built in 1759, by drawing of Giovan Francesco Buonamici, as his last work. Outdoors it features statues by Carlo Sarti, indoors it features major paintings by Donato Creti.

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The Monuments