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Basilica di San Francesco
Basilica
French Gothic basilica completed in 1263, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings & ogival arches.
4.60 (2.1K reviews)
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Portico del Pavaglione
Tourist attraction
👍👍 ["Arriving in Bologna we were delighted with the beautiful architecture of the streets enriched with Portici ( Arcades ), which makes this city even more charming. The arcades of Bologna (Portici), almost 40 km long, make the city of Bologna unique in the world as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Since...
4.70 (542 reviews)
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Basilica di Santa Maria dei Servi
Basilica
Italian basilica & former church built in a unadorned yet imposing Gothic style in the 1300s.
4.60 (1.6K reviews)
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Palazzo d'Accursio
Art museum
Town hall complex dating from the 14th century, home to a fresco-filled chapel & fine art museum.
4.60 (1.5K reviews)
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Palazzo Fava
Museum
Renaissance palace & art gallery with renowned 17th century frescoes & high-profile exhibitions.
4.60 (1.4K reviews)
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Torre dell'Orologio
Tourist attraction
👍 Bella esperienza. Siamo saliti alla mattina ( le visite iniziano dalle 10) in una giornata nuvolosa ma con sprazzi di sole. Per accedere è necessario prenotare i biglietti in anticipo dal sito internet o presso bolognawelcome (8 intero 5 ridotto). Le scale non sono tante ma per il secondo terrazzo s...
4.70 (457 reviews)
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Santuario di Santa Maria della Vita
Shrine
Elaborate Gothic-style Catholic church with a large dome & many historic murals & sculptures.
4.60 (1.1K reviews)
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Museo di Palazzo Poggi
Science museum
16th-century palazzo at the University of Bologna, with eclectic science exhibits & frescoes.
4.70 (429 reviews)
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Biblioteca Salaborsa
Public library
City library in an elegant, airy & storied space, with ancient ruins visible beneath the floor.
4.60 (904 reviews)
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Basilica Collegiata dei Santi Bartolomeo e Gaetano
Catholic church
👍 ["This church is located just past the Two Towers on Strada Maggiore. Seems its history dates back to the 11th century. However, the building you see was built in the 16th-century. It includes a 52-metre tall bell tower and impressive portico where you find the entrance.\n\nThe elaborate interior fe...
4.70 (408 reviews)
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Ai300Scalini - Luogo di Culture e Colture
Cultural association
👍👍 300 steps to reach the top and enjoy a beautiful view of Bologna. Ideal for walking, balottas, taking a break from city life. Also nice for stargazing. P.S .: Limited benches. Arrive early to try to grab it or equip yourself with a comfortable blanket.
4.70 (407 reviews)
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Palazzo Ercolani
Historical place
👍👍 A must visit historical place. The door itself is adorned by great detailed statues which you continue to see all across the building. The beautiful canvases on the terraces will make you sprain your neck and be worth it .
4.60 (729 reviews)
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Museo Ducati
Museum
Sleek museum housing prestige motorcycles, equipment & racing memorabilia, with guided tours.
4.50 (5.3K reviews)
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Museum of San Colombano - Tagliavini Collection
Museum
👍👍 I liked this Museum more than Museo Internazionale and Biblioteca della Music as the instruments were more colorful. The palace, where the museum is, was made on the old church of Saint Colombano probably from 616 AD, there are beautiful frescoes on the walls and some ruins downstairs. I am not so i...
4.70 (344 reviews)
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Porta Saragozza
Historical landmark
Remnants of the city wall, built in the 13th century & restored in the 1800s, plus a museum.
4.50 (3.3K reviews)
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Archaeological Museum of Bologna
Archaeological museum
Egyptian, Roman & Etruscan artifacts fill this archaeological museum housed in a 1400s palazzo.
4.50 (3.1K reviews)
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Palazzo Pallavicini
Art museum
15th-century palace with frescoed ceilings & a monumental staircase, hosting changing art shows.
4.50 (2.4K reviews)
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Portici di Bologna
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Un punto bellissimo in cui vedere degli splendidi portici dipinti
4.80 (223 reviews)
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Villa Spada
City park
Park & classical gardens with city views & a neoclassical villa now housing a textile museum.
4.50 (2.2K reviews)
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Parco Cavaioni
Park
Spacious, tranquil park offering open lawns & walking trails through gardens, meadows & woodlands.
4.50 (1.9K reviews)
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