Bologna: Gothic Architecture
Places and attractions in the Gothic architecture category
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Palazzo Re Enzo
13th-century palace In the heart of Bologna, Italy, stands the historical Palazzo Re Enzo, a palace that has been a centerpiece of the city's social and political life since its construction in the 13th century. This grand building, named after King Enzo of Sardinia who was imprisoned...
Santo Stefano
Nestled within the heart of Bologna, Italy, Santo Stefano is a remarkable ecclesiastical complex that offers a unique window into the city's rich religious heritage. Often referred to as Sette Chiese ("Seven Churches"), Santo Stefano is not a singular church, but...
San Domenico
Historic church filled with artwork San Domenico is an architectural and spiritual beacon nestled in the heart of Bologna, Italy. This majestic church stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and its historical commitment to ecclesiastical grandeur.
Palazzo d'Accursio
Ornate 1300s town hall and art museum Palazzo d'Accursio, also known as Palazzo Comunale, stands as a historic embodiment of political and administrative power in the heart of Bologna, Italy. This grand edifice, with origins dating back to the 13th century, has served as the city's town hall for centuries...
Palazzo dei Notai
Nestled in the heart of Bologna, Italy, the Palazzo dei Notai is a historical edifice that dates back to the 15th century. This remarkable palace, situated on the eastern side of the Piazza Maggiore, once served as the headquarters for the city's notaries' guild.
San Francesco
13th-century French Gothic church Nestled in the heart of Bologna, Italy, the Basilica of San Francesco stands as a remarkable example of Italian Gothic architecture and a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This grand church, dating back to the 13th century, is a site of immense...
Porta Galliera
Porta Galliera stands as a historic emblem of Bologna, Italy, marking the former grandeur of the city's medieval fortifications. This ancient city gate, an integral part of Bologna's extensive city walls, bears witness to the city's defensive strategies in the Middle...
Palazzo Isolani
Nestled in the heart of Bologna, Italy, Palazzo Isolani stands as a testament to the city's historical grandeur and architectural prowess. This majestic palace, located on Piazza Santo Stefano, is a prime example of Renaissance elegance and sophistication.
Arca di San Domenico
The Arca di San Domenico is a monumental shrine that stands as a testament to the rich religious and artistic heritage of Bologna, Italy. Nestled within the Basilica of San Domenico, this elaborate memorial houses the remains of Saint Dominic, the founder of the...
Palazzo Ghisilardi Fava
Nestled in the heart of Bologna, Italy, Palazzo Ghisilardi Fava stands as an elegant testimony to the city's rich history and architectural heritage. This grand palace, dating back to the 15th century, exemplifies the opulence and grandeur of the Renaissance period.
Porta San Vitale
Porta San Vitale, sometimes known as Porta per Ravenna, was an eastern portal of the former outer medieval walls of the city of Bologna, Italy.
Palazzo Pepoli Vecchio
The Palazzo Pepoli Vecchio is a Medieval palace located on Via Castiglione number 8, in central Bologna, region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The merlonated brick Gothic-style building is now the civic Museum of the History of Bologna. It stands across the street from the Baroque-style Palazzo Pepoli Campogrande, now a civic art gallery.
San Giovanni in Monte
San Giovanni in Monte is a 15th-century Roman Catholic church in Bologna, Italy.
Oratorio di Santa Cecilia
The Oratory of Saints Cecilia and Valeriano is a religious site in central Bologna, found on Via Zamboni, contiguous to the portico of the church of San Giacomo Maggiore. The oratory was built at the site of a Romanesque church commissioned by the then ruler of Bologna Giovanni II Bentivoglio.
San Giacomo Maggiore
Historic church with Renaissance art The Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore is an historic Roman Catholic church in Bologna, region of Emilia Romagna, Italy, serving a monastery of Augustinian friars.
Porta San Donato
Porta San Donato, also known as Porta Zamboni, was a gate or portal of the former outer medieval walls of the city of Bologna, Italy. It was a gate into the university area of the city. The gate was built in the 13th-century, and by 1354 was equipped with a drawbridge. It was sealed in 1428, but reopened in the following decades.
Santa Maria dei Servi
Roman Catholic basilica founded in 1346 Santa Maria dei Servi is a Roman Catholic basilica in Bologna, Italy. It was founded in 1346, as the church of the Servite Community of the Blessed Virgin Mary and was designed by Andrea da Faenza, a head friar and architect who also assisted Antonio di Vincenzo on the monumental Basilica of San Petronio.
Palazzo Grassi
The Palazzo Grassi is Gothic-style, 13th-century palace located on Via Marsala #14 in Bologna, region of Emilia Romagna, Italy. The palace in 2015 houses the Circolo Ufficiali dell'Esercito, a private Officer's club.
San Martino
San Martino church, also called San Martino Maggiore is a Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church located at the corner of Via Marsala and Via Guglielmo Oberdan in Bologna, region of Emilia Romagna, Italy. The church was founded by the adjacent Carmelite monastery.
Porta Maggiore
Porta Maggiore, now known as Porta Mazzini, was the main eastern portal of the former medieval walls of the city of Bologna, Italy.
Porta Saragozza
The Porta Saragozza of Bologna was one of the gates or portals in the medieval walls of this city. The gate was built in the 13-14th centuries, and by 1334 it was provided with a drawbridge crossing a moat.
Collegio di Spagna
The Collegio di Spagna is a college for Spanish students at the University of Bologna, Italy, which has been functioning since the 14th century. Its full original name in English translation was the College of Saint Clement of the Spaniards.
San Procolo
San Procolo is an early Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church and former monastery-hospital located on Via Massimo D'Azeglio #52 in central Bologna, region of Emilia Romagna, Italy.