Cesenatico Port Ferry Overview
Cesenatico is a port town of about 20,000 people on the Adriatic coast of Italy. It is located in province of Forlì-Cesena in the region of Emilia-Romagna, about 30 km south of Ravenna on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. Cesenatico's existing port canal was surveyed and drawn by Leonardo da Vinci at the request of Cesare Borgia as part of his plans to fortify the nearby town of Cesena.
Today Cesenatico is a popular tourist resort. The port-channel was built in 1500 after an original design by Leonardo da Vinci. Cesenatico is home to the Marine Museum, where historic fishing boats are displayed in the sea. The town also features a 118 m high skyscraper, which for a few years was among the thirty highest buildings in Europe.
Cesenatico is Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. A high speed ferry service is operated from the port direct to Mali Losinj, Zadar and Rovinj. The service runs though the famous canal designed by Leonardo da Vinci. |