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Events Bologna
Wednesday 16 August 2017
Torri di Bologna
Category: Places to see
Time: all year
The Towers of Bologna are medieval structures that held the military and living functions. They were originally 100, but today there are only 24. The Asinelli tower, symbol of the city, was erected between 1109 and 1119 and is nearly one hundred meters high. The nearby Tower of Garisenda, instead, built in the same years, is high about half of the first.
City: Bologna
Teatro Comunale di Bologna: stagione lirica
Category: Theatre
Time: all year
The Municipal Theatre, in Baroque style, was inaugurated in 1763 with the first performance of "The Triumph of Clelia" by Gluck. Since then it has become famous for the high quality of its performances and the fame of the artists who come from all over the world. The program of the opera season is available on the theater website.
City: Bologna
Piazza Maggiore
Category: Places to see
Time: all year
Piazza Maggiore is the main square of Bologna. All around there are the most important medieval buildings in the city, including the Palazzo del Podesta, monumental XIV century architectural complex, Palazzo Re Enzo and the Basilica of San Petronio, the sixth largest church in Europe.
Where: Centro Storico
City: Bologna
Teatro Duse: stagione teatrale
Category: Theatre
Time: all year
Duse is traditionally the theater of Bologna. Among the most vivid drama theaters in Italy, it boasts a magnificent 999-seat hall. The program of the theater season is always very interesting.
City: Bologna
Basilica di Santo Stefano
Category: Places to see
Time: all year
St. Stephen's Basilica is a complex of religious buildings also known as the "Seven Churches". The complex presents an interesting stylistic homogeneity making it undoubtedly the greatest Romanesque monument in the city.
City: Bologna
