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Home to the world's oldest university, this lively university city boasts a long history, fine art, great cuisine, and rich culture.
Bologna is the largest city (and the capital) of Emilia-Romagna Region in Northern Italy. It is the seventh most populated in Italy, heart of a metropolitan area (officially recognized by the Italian government as a città metropolitana) of about one million.
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Home to the world's oldest university, this lively university city boasts a long history, fine art, great cuisine, and rich culture.
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Dating to the 12C-13C period, Bologna's numerous towers represent the city and offer marvelous views from the top.
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Explore Bologna's pretty historic center, where most of the landmarks and the better restaurants are located.
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Palazzo Poggi, Bologna
Wax anatomy models created for medical students, Museum of Palazzo Poggi, University of Bologna (8) by leiris202
A 16C palace occupied by the university, featuring a museum boasting collections of anatomy, natural history, geography, and other fields.
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Bologna's tremendous 15C church is the world's largest brick church, featuring Gothic architecture and over 20 unique chapels.
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Situated on a hilltop, this lovely church is home to a significant icon of Virgin Mary, and offers spectacular views over the city.
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Comprised of several churches, this religious complex dates to the 5C and was built to reflect the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
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Palazzo Poggi, Bologna
