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Sights in Bologna

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Historical Monuments in Bologna
Asinelli Tower
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To me, any visit to Bologna should include going up the Asinelli Tower, with its 98 meters it is the highest of the medieval tower
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Piazza Maggiore
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The Piazza Maggiore is the heart of Bologna, the heart of the city, and has the important buildings of the city, including the Pal
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Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca
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The Basilica of Saint Luke is one of the tourist attractions of this pretty city, named the red city, red for it´s roofs and for b
Historical Monuments in Bologna
Fountain of Neptune
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In the heart of Bologna, in the Piazza Maggiore, is one of the most iconic symbols of the city - Neptune's Fountain. The Bolognese
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Archiginnasio of Bologna
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This is one of the most important buildings in Bologna, as it is the site of the first European university, in the eleventh centu
Churches in Bologna
San Petronio Basilica
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The construction of this basilica, dedicated to San Petronio (the patron of Bologna), began in 1392. It was originally planned to
Historical Monuments in Bologna
Piazza Santo Stefano
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This is one of the oldest architectural gems in the city. The Abbazia di Santo Stefano is a set of four preserved medieval church
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Train Stations in Bologna
Bologna Centrale Railway Station
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If you're at Bologna airport, a bus that takes half an hour and costs 10 euros will drop you off in front of the train station. It
Palaces in Bologna
Palazzo del Podestà
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The Podestà used to be the highest civil office for the government of the northern and central cities of medieval Italy. There are
Palaces in Bologna
Palazzo d'Accursio - Palazzo Comunale
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The Palazzo d'Accursio is also known as the Communal Palace because it is the seat of the Municipality of Bologna. The Palazzo d'
Palaces in Bologna
Palazzo Re Enzo
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It sits right on the Large Square. It was constructed in 1245 as an extension of the buildings of the Palace del Podestà community
Palaces in Bologna
Palazzo della Mercanzia
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It was in an elegant brick Gothic building, constructed between the years 1391 and 1384. The project was designed by architect Ant
Churches in Bologna
Bologna Cathedral
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San Pedro Church is the old cathedral of Bologna, built around the XI century in the beautiful Via de la Independencia. The specta
Historical Monuments in Bologna
Casa Seracchioli
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Seracchioli House is one of the oldest buildings in the city of Bologna, dating from the thirteenth century. It has been restored
Historical Monuments in Bologna
Porta Galliera
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La Porta Galliera can be found in the north of the historic center of Bologna at the end of Independence Street. It is close to th
Churches in Bologna
Basilica di Santa Maria dei Servi
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This basilica was founded in 1346 as the Church of the Community Servants of the Blessed Virgin Mary and was designed by Father A
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Churches in Bologna
Santi Bartolomeo e Gaetano
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The Church of St. Bartholomew and Cayetano is located just behind the Tower Asinelli Garisenda. It is an old, preserved fifteenth
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