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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Bologna

3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Bologna.

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UNESCO sites in Bologna

  • The Porticoes of BolognaCultural · 2021 · 0 km

    The serial property comprises twelve component parts consisting of ensembles of porticoes and their surrounding built areas, located within the Municipality of Bologna from the 12th century to the present. These portico …

  • Evaporitic Karst and Caves of Northern ApenninesNatural · 2023 · 8 km

    This serial property is an unusually well-preserved and extensive epigenic gypsum karst terrain. It includes a very high density of caves: over 900 caves in a relatively small area, with over 100 km of caves in total. It…

  • Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, ModenaCultural · 1997 · 37 km

    The magnificent 12th-century cathedral at Modena, the work of two great artists (Lanfranco and Wiligelmus), is a supreme example of early Romanesque art. With its piazza and soaring tower, it testifies to the faith of it…

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