Madonna di Galliera, Bologna

#95 among attractions in Bologna

Church, Baroque architecture, Sacred and religious sites

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The Madonna di Galliera is a church with a Renaissance facade and Baroque interiors, located on Via Manzoni, in central Bologna, Italy. It stands in front of the Palazzo Ghisilardi Fava. The present name over the portal is the Chiesa di Filippini Madonna di Galliera e Filippo Neri. ()

Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 44°29'48"N, 11°20'33"E

Address

Via Alessandro Manzoni 5Porto (Marconi)Bologna 40121 Italy

Contact

+39 051 230682

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Madonna di Galliera – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fountain of Neptune, Palazzo Re Enzo, Palazzo dei Banchi, Palazzo d'Accursio.

~880 ftS
Monumental fountain crowned by Neptune
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13th-century palace
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~1190 ftS
Renaissance-style palace facade
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~950 ftS
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~1110 ftS
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~180 ftSW
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~690 ftN
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~440 ftW
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~770 ftE
Palace, Gothic architecture, Architecture
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Madonna di Galliera?

Nearby attractions include Oratory of San Filippo Neri, Bologna (1 min walk), Museo Civico Medievale, Bologna (1 min walk), Palazzo Ghisilardi Fava, Bologna (1 min walk), Palazzo Torfanini, Bologna (2 min walk).

How to get to Madonna di Galliera by public transport?

The nearest stations to Madonna di Galliera:

Bus

Indipendenza • Lines: 11, 27, A (1 min walk)
San Pietro • Lines: 11, 20, 28, A (3 min walk)

Trolleybus

Rizzoli • Lines: 13, 14 (6 min walk)
Ugo Bassi • Lines: 13, 14 (6 min walk)

Train

Bologna Centrale (17 min walk)
Bologna AV (19 min walk)