Guidebook for Bologna
Sightseeing
Piazza Maggiore is surrounded by the most important buildings of the medieval city. The oldest is Palazzo del Podestà. Dating back to 1200, it first occupied the north side below the Torre dell'Arengo
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Piazza Maggiore
Piazza MaggiorePiazza Maggiore is surrounded by the most important buildings of the medieval city. The oldest is Palazzo del Podestà. Dating back to 1200, it first occupied the north side below the Torre dell'Arengo
The Towers of Bologna are a group of medieval structures in Bologna, Italy. The two most prominent ones, known as the Two Towers, are the landmark of the city.
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Two Towers
Piazza di Porta RavegnanaThe Towers of Bologna are a group of medieval structures in Bologna, Italy. The two most prominent ones, known as the Two Towers, are the landmark of the city.
Because of its size, the statue of Neptune is called “il Gigante” (the Giant), or “al Żigànt” in Bolognese dialect. It was built in 1566 according to the inscription at the base of the fountain.
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Fountain of Neptune
Piazza del NettunoBecause of its size, the statue of Neptune is called “il Gigante” (the Giant), or “al Żigànt” in Bolognese dialect. It was built in 1566 according to the inscription at the base of the fountain.
The construction of the basilica began in 1390 following a city council decree entrusting the commission to architect Antonio di Vincenzo. The building was dedicated to Petronio, the city’s patron.
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Basílica de San Petronio
5 Piazza GalvaniThe construction of the basilica began in 1390 following a city council decree entrusting the commission to architect Antonio di Vincenzo. The building was dedicated to Petronio, the city’s patron.
Is one of the most picturesque vignettes in Bologna, cloaked in the magic of the seven churches.
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Piazza Santo Stefano
Is one of the most picturesque vignettes in Bologna, cloaked in the magic of the seven churches.
The backdrop of the Piazza Santo Stefano is the basilica that gives it its name: an interweaving of seven religious buildings that are surprisingly interconnected.
Chiesa dei Santi Giuseppe e Teresa dei Carmelitani Scalzi
105 Via Santo Stefano
The backdrop of the Piazza Santo Stefano is the basilica that gives it its name: an interweaving of seven religious buildings that are surprisingly interconnected.
Arts & Culture
The seat of the ancient university and now the seat of the Municipal Library, the Archiginnasio is one of the most important buildings in the city. It was built in the sixteenth century.
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Archiginnasio de Bolonia
1 Piazza GalvaniThe seat of the ancient university and now the seat of the Municipal Library, the Archiginnasio is one of the most important buildings in the city. It was built in the sixteenth century.
Built in 1400 as the former “Ospedale della Morte” the Palazzo Galvani is now home to the Archaeology Museum. It is the result of the merger of the university and municipal museums.
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Museo Arqueológico Cívico
2 Via dell'ArchiginnasioBuilt in 1400 as the former “Ospedale della Morte” the Palazzo Galvani is now home to the Archaeology Museum. It is the result of the merger of the university and municipal museums.
Essentials
In this street you can find an huge supermarket called "Esselunga". % minutes walk from home
Via Emilia Ponente
Via Emilia PonenteIn this street you can find an huge supermarket called "Esselunga". % minutes walk from home