Sights & Attractions in Emilia-Romagna

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Name	Category	Location

Basilica di San Petronio Construction on this vast cathedral began in 1390; and the work...	Religious Sites	Bologna

Basilica di San Vitale The octagonal church of San Vitale was built in AD 547, after...	Religious Sites	Ravenna

Battistero Neoniano Next door to Ravenna's 18th-century cathedral, the baptistery...	Religious Sites	Ravenna

Castello Estense The former seat of Este power, this massive castle dominates...	Museums / Galleries	Ferrara

Duomo The magnificent Gothic cathedral, a few steps from the Castello...	Religious Sites	Ferrara


Fontana del Nettuno Sculptor Giambologna's elaborate 1563-66 Baroque fountain and...	Public Art (Mural / Sculpture / Statue)	Bologna

Le Due Torri Two landmark towers, mentioned by Dante in The Inferno, stand...	Viewpoints	Bologna

Mausoleo di Galla Placidia The little tomb and the great church stand side by side, but...	Religious Sites	Ravenna

Museo Ebraico The collection of ornate religious objects here bears witness...	Museums / Galleries	Ferrara

Palazzo dei Diamanti Named for the 12,600 small, pink-and-white marble pyramids (or...	Museums / Galleries	Ferrara

Palazzo Schifanoia The oldest, most characteristic area of Ferrara is south of the...	Museums / Galleries	Ferrara

Sant'Apollinare Nuovo The mosaics displayed in this church date from the early 6th...	Religious Sites	Ravenna

Santo Stefano This splendid and unusual basilica actually contains between...	Religious Sites	Bologna

Università di Bologna Take a stroll through the streets of the university area: a jumble...	Educational Institutions	Bologna

Via delle Volte One of the best-preserved medieval streets in Europe, the Via...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Ferrara
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