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Fontana del Nettuno
The Fontana del Nettuno is also called Fontana di Piazza. It was designed by Bartolomeo Ammannati at the end of the 16th century. In the centre of the octagonal basin there is a statue of Neptune, also called the "Biancone" which is surrounded by a group ...
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Palazzo dei Banchi
Beside the Basilica di San Petronio in Piazza Maggiore one finds the Palazzo dei Banchi which takes its name from the banker's shop which once rose there. It was built in Renaissance style between 1565 and 1568 in accordance with the design by Jacopo ...
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Palazzo del Podestà
The Palazzo del Podest$agrave; is situated on the Northern side of Piazza Maggiore and was built at the beginning of the 1200's. It was rebuilt between 1484 and 1494 in Renaissance style in accordance with a design by Aristotele Fioravanti on the ruins ...
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Chiesa di San Domenico
In Piazza Domenico rises the homonymous Church which protects the remains of the founder of the Ordine dei predicatori. Its construction began after the death of the Saint in 1221. The facade is in Romanesque style. Upon entry, on the right-hand side, ...
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Basilica di Santo Stefano
The homonymous Piazza is the background for the Basilica di Santo Stefano which is formed by varous buildings which represnt the Passion and the Crucifixion of Christ. It was built on a Temple dedicated to Iside; in fact, one can see a Roman inscription ...
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Archiginnasio di Bologna
The construction of the Archiginnasio was wanted by Pope Pio IV, its designer was Antonio Morando who finished his work in 1563. It is a building which is rich in history and works of art. Its monumental aspect completes the urbanistic transformation of ...
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Palazzo Bocchi
Palazzo Bocchi is situated in Bologna in what is nowadays known as the via Goito, and was built between 1545 and 1560 for want of Achille Bocchi, famous for being a cultured philosopher, and who made it the seat of the Accademia Ermatena, founded by ...
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Palazzo dei Notai
On the Southern side of Piazza Maggiore one finds Palazzo dei Notai, built beteen the XIV and the XV centuries, with its merlon facade and its double-arched windows, with its small white marble columns, it was built by the architect Andrea di ...
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Museo Civico Medievale
Since 1985, the Museo Civico Medievale in Bologna has its seat in Palazzo Ghisilardi (which rose on the ruins of an antique Palatium destroyed in 1116) which dates back to the XV century. In the museum one can admire works of Longobard production, a ...
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Municipality Art Collection
The Municipality Art Collection of Bologna occupies the rooms that were dedicated to the Cardinale of Bologna, and includes the paintings from the Bologna-school from the XIV to the SVIII centuries, by Italian and foreign masters among which: Luca ...
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