Cesena | ||
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State | Italy | |
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Region | Emilia Romagna | |
Altitude | 44 m a.s.l. | |
Surface | 249.47 km² | |
Inhabitants | 97.398 (2011) | |
Name inhabitants | Cesenati | |
Prefix tel | 39 0547 | |
POSTAL CODE | 47521–47522 | |
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Cesena is a city ofEmilia Romagna
To know
In Cesena many traditions of Romagna folklore are reflected. The historic center is equipped with countless churches and ancient buildings, as well as numerous shops and clubs. It is located about 18 km from Forlì, 30 km from Rimini and 36 km from Ravenna.
In the center of Cesena there is the Malatesta Library, famous not only in Italy, recognized byUNESCO as "Memory of the World".
How to orient yourself
Neighborhoods
The districts of Cesena are the following: Al Mare, Centro Urbano, Cervese sud, Dismano, Oltresavio, Rubicone, Borello, Cervese Nord, Cesuola, Fiorenzuola, Ravennate, Valle Savio.
How to get
By car
Cesena is crossed by the Via Emilia SS9. It also has two toll booths on the A14: Cesena Nord (at the intersection with the E45 for Rome and Ravenna) and Cesena, on the Via Cervese.
On the train
It has a railway station on the Bologna-Ancona line in piazza sanguinetti.
How to get around
By public transport
Buses with parking lots in the Montefiore area (stadium), Hippodrome and Ponte Abbadesse.
ZTL ACTIVATION - ICARUS SYSTEM On 14 January 2013 the pre-operation phase of the access detection systems to the Limited Traffic Zone of the Municipality of Cesena will start. This system has the following objective: - to reduce private vehicular traffic, encouraging the use of public transport; - to reduce noise and atmospheric pollution values; - to improve safety for citizens; - to make the historic center more usable for the transit of pedestrians.
Among other things, the access control system makes it possible to detect the traffic volumes by time bands of both unauthorized and authorized vehicles, to process statistics and / or changes to road traffic. in correspondence with the ZTL Gates in order to indicate to the user the operating status of the gate and avoid accidental unauthorized passages.
What see
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Monument included in the UNESCO World Memory Register
1 Malatesta Library, Piazza Bufalini, 1, ☎ 39 0547 610892.
Squares
- 2 Piazza del Popolo.
Religious buildings
- 3 Abbey of Santa Maria del Monte, Via Abbazia del Monte, 999, ☎ 39 0547 302061.
- 4 Cesena Cathedral (Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista), Via Vescovado, 7.
Military buildings
- 5 Malatesta Fortress, Via Cia degli Ordelaffi, 8.
Museums
- 6 [link not working]Municipal Art Gallery of Cesena, Via Aldini, 26.
- Gallery of ancient paintings of the Cesena savings bank, Corso Garibaldi, 18.
Free entry.
- Musicaly (Mechanical Music Museum), Via Lizzano, 1241 (The museum is located inside Villa Silvia Carducci in Lizzano, a fraction of the municipality of Cesena), ☎ 39 0547 323425, @[email protected]. The villa hosted the poet Giosuè Carducci. The museum holds a collection of mechanical musical instruments.
Events and parties
What to do
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- 1 Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi (La Fiorita), Viale dello Stadio, 124. The stadium hosts the matches of the Cesena and Romagna Centro football clubs.
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
Moderate prices
- Lucullus (In the center).
6/15 €.
Mon-Sun for dinner. Typical Neapolitan pizzeria.
Where stay
Safety
How to keep in touch
Internet
The Municipality has joined the national network FreeItaliaWifi[link not working].
Around
Itineraries
- Via Carolingia - European itinerary that crosses the places traveled by the court of Charlemagne between the 8th and 9th centuries to travel from Aachen to Rome, where Pope Leo III crowned the Carolingian sovereign emperor of the Holy Roman Empire on Christmas night in the 19th century.
Useful information
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- [link not working]IAT - Cesena Tourist Office, Piazza del Popolo, 9, ☎ 39 0547 356327, @[email protected].