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Mausoleum of Galla Placidia (388-450 CE), near San Vitale’s Basilica in Ravenna.
The inside shows stunning mosaics, but it never saw the body it was built for (c. 425-450), because Galla Placidia was buried in the family mausoleum in Rome.
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