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Porta Galliera

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  • VadimM67
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    The best that remains of the Castello Di Gallura.

    Like most large cities, Bologna lost its fortress walls and towers in the XVIII-XIX centuries, when there was an acute problem of lack of land for new construction of houses and laying new streets. Th...

    Reviewed on Apr 13, 2024
  • BradJill
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    Charming Baroque city gate near Bologna Central Station

    Upon arrival into Bologna by rail you are almost immediately greeted by Porta Galliera, a 17th-century gate that was designed by Bartolomeo Provaglia in Baroque architectural style. Historically, Po...

    Reviewed on Mar 17, 2024
  • jordanellie41
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    DECENT CONDITION GATE

    This is one of the many gates scattered around the city. It has ruins underneath and across the street. It stands on a busy square and is still in decent condition.

    Reviewed on Feb 18, 2023
  • FTMDave
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    City Gate

    Porta Galliera is one of the nine surviving City Gates of Bologna. Very near the main train and coach stations.

    Reviewed on Jan 6, 2022
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    It was built in the occasion of the visit to the city of Pope Clemens VIII. At the time it was a door of the old walls. Today it is only preserved.

    Reviewed on Mar 21, 2020
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