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Travel to Rimini

With more than 32kms of stunning, polished coastline, Rimini draws in hordes of tourists to the finest beaches in Italy. Additionally, the city’s long history and old-world charm complement the wealth of modern services available to visitors.

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Information on Riminis key attractions

A key landmark of Rimini is the famous Augustus Arch, which marks the entrance to the ancient Roman city that once stood here. The colossal arch welcomed visitors to the city while at the same time warning those opposed to Roman power. It was constructed in 27 BC and is the oldest monument in Rimini.

Nearby is another famous sight, the Malatesta Temple, featuring a decadent Gothic interior. The detailed heraldic symbols and inscriptions provide a pleasing contrast to the buildings plain white marble exterior. Deeper in the city, visitors can explore many open plazas and secluded medieval courtyards such as Malatesta square and the charming Piazzetta Gregorio da Rimini.

Out and about

There are plenty of good daytrip opportunities in the area, including the Marecchia Valley, a gorgeous area surrounded by rocky hills. The valley has traces of one of the earliest Italic civilizations, the Villanovians. The scenic coastal areas and spectacular Apennines Mountains are just a couple of the charms awaiting you in the Romangda region.

Leisure options

Many visitors come to Rimini specifically for its leisure opportunities. The city boasts a stunning beach with sparkling waters and an exciting nightlife. Perhaps of prime interest is the best amusement park in Italy, Rimini, Rimini, Rimini! Entrance is free and there are traditional amusement park options such as rides and games. For a quieter time, the park also has a massive green area with many private spots for picnics.

Safety

When travelling to an unfamiliar environment, remain alert for potential hazards. Holidaymakers are more susceptible to pickpocketing, especially around bars and at night. Outdoor activities can also place you at greater risk of having an accident. Language barriers and strange routines can also result in missed travel arrangements or problematic bookings. We strongly recommend you take out travel insurance for you or your family when visiting Rimini.

Weather in Rimini

Rimini is a very popular holiday destination and in July/August when the temperatures reach 30C the beaches become very crowded. In May or June the weather is still hot but the beaches are less busy. In winter, the weather is grey and cold and temperatures will only get up to 10C.

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