museum
Ravenna Mosaics
Eight UNESCO-listed buildings in Ravenna containing the finest collection of early Christian Byzantine mosaics in the Western world.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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Forlì
Emilia-Romagna, Italy · Europe
About Forlì
Forlì is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole, 43km from San Leo.
Forlì is in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, with about 120,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole, about 8 km away.
Forlì ( for-LEE; Italian: [forˈli] ; Romagnol: Furlè [furˈlɛ]; Latin: Forum Livii) is a comune (municipality) and city in Emilia-Romagna, Northern Italy, and is, together with Cesena, the capital of the Province of Forlì-Cesena.
Forlì has ancient Roman origins and developed during the Middle Ages as a free commune andRead more
one of the principal Ghibelline centres of Romagna. From the late 13th century it was dominated, with interruptions, by the Ordelaffi family and in the late 15th century became the domain of Caterina Sforza. The city was incorporated into the Papal States in the early 16th century and later became involved in the Risorgimento. Its historic centre contains architectural remains from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Baroque, and the 20th-century Fascist period. Forlì also has an extensive museum network and is a university centre through the Forlì Campus of the University of Bologna.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Forlì?
Within an hour or so of Forlì: Ravenna Mosaics (25 km), Basilica of San Vitale (25 km), Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari (Imola) (29 km), Dozza (36 km).
Are there any good drives near Forlì?
The nearest famous roads are Passo della Futa, Autostrada del Sole and Strada Chiantigiana (SR222).
Where is Forlì?
Forlì is in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, about 8 km from Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 116,696
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Emilia-Romagna
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Coordinates
- 44.2218, 12.0414
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Italy
ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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Worth the detour from Forlì
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Basilica of San Vitale
A 6th-century church in Ravenna housing some of the most famous and best-preserved Byzantine mosaics in the Western world.
25 km · about 30 min drive
racetrack
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari (Imola)
Historic circuit at Imola named for Enzo and Dino Ferrari, host of the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix; its fast, old-school layout and the Tamburello and Rivazza corners are motorsport legend.
29 km · about 35 min drive
photogenic
Dozza
Tiny fortified borgo near Imola whose house walls are an open-air gallery, over a hundred murals painted directly onto the facades during the Biennale del Muro Dipinto since 1960. The Rocca Sforzesca holds the regional wine cellar of Emilia-Romagna.
36 km · about 40 min drive
castle
San Leo
Fortress town on a sheer limestone crag in the Montefeltro, where the Renaissance rocca, prison of the alchemist Cagliostro: seems to grow from the rock itself. The single road in climbs through a cleft in the cliff.
43 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Historic Centre of San Marino
UNESCO-listed micro-state capital atop Mount Titano with three iconic medieval towers and panoramic views to the Adriatic.
45 km · about 50 min drive
racetrack
Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli
An Italian Adriatic coast circuit renamed in honour of Marco Simoncelli, hosting MotoGP and World Superbike events.
59 km · about 70 min drive
racetrack
Mugello Circuit
Ferrari-owned circuit in a green Tuscan valley, host of the Italian MotoGP. Its 1.1 km start straight and fast sweepers make it one of the most beautiful racetracks in the world.
59 km · about 70 min drive
Driving roads near Forlì
3 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 63 kmPasso della FutaA flowing 903 m Apennine pass on the SS65 between Bologna and Florence, a beloved stage of the historic Mille Miglia route and a weekend pilgrimage for Italian drivers and riders.
Driving in Italy
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.82/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€8.50/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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