Rimini is a medium-sized city of 142,579 inhabitants in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, and capital city of the Province of Rimini. It is located on the Adriatic Sea, on the coast between the rivers Marecchia (the ancient Ariminus) and Ausa (ancient
Aprusa).
It is one of the most famous seaside resorts in Europe (sometimes called "Miami of Europe"), thanks to its 15 km-long sandy beach, over 1.000 hotels and thousands of bar, restaurants and discos. First bathing establishment opened in 1843. Rimini is also the
hometown of the famous film director Federico Fellini.