Sigismondo Malatesta commissioned Leon Battista Alberti to transform this church in 1447. He built an ancient-style temple to celebrate the glory of the dynasty, later becoming their mausoleum. This building is exquisitely decorated in the late-Got..

Sigismond I Malatesta (1417-1468), who had this austere château built, with the help of architect Filippo Brunelleschi, governed with a somewhat heartless fashion and without scrupules nevertheless conducted himself like a true patron in attracting P..

The work of Giotto in Saint Francis church (now the Malatesta Temple ) has influenced many local artists and gave rise in the 14C to the Rimini school, whose work is well represented in this church.

This is the historical centre of Rimini. The square is bordered by the town hall and the palazzo dell'Arengo (or Assembly palace) and the palace of the Podestà. All these buildings date from the 13 to 14C, but most have been modified many times over ..

The bridge comprised of massive blocks of Istrian limestone was begun under Augustus and completed under Tiberius in AD21.

Besides the archaeological objects obtained from digs in Ariminum (Rimini in Roman times), you can see a large collection of works from 14-19C, including wood paintings, a crucifix from the Rimini school , a Pietà by Giovanni Bellini (a represen..

The arch was built in 27 BC and has a majestic appearance, with fine fluted columns and Corinthian capitals.