kids encyclopedia robot

Cesena facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Cesena
Comune di Cesena
Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province Forlì-Cesena (FC)
Area
 • Total 249 km2 (96 sq mi)
Elevation
44 m (144 ft)
Population
 • Total 95.621
 • Density 0.3840/km2 (0.9946/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Cesenati
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
47023
Dialing code 0547
Patron saint San Giovanni Battista
Saint day 24 giugno
Website [1]

Cesena is a city in the region of Emilia-Romagna in Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Forlì-Cesena. About 95,000 people live in Cesena.

Main sights

Cesena's monuments include:

  • the Rocca Malatestiana (castle).
  • the Biblioteca Malatestiana, the first public library in Italy.
  • the Cathedral (completed in 1500).
  • The Pinacoteca Comunale is housed in what was once a Benedictine monastery.
  • The Galleria dei dipinti antichi della Cassa di Risparmio di Cesena
  • The Abbey of Madonna del Monte
  • The Masini's Fountain
  • The Alessandro Bonci's Theater

Economy

Cesena's industry centers on agriculture, handicrafts, and tourism.

Images for kids

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Cesena para niños

kids search engine
Cesena Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.