Skip to content
heritageworld
Menu

The Porticoes of Bologna

Also known as Bologna Arcades, les portiques de Bologne, porticoes of Bologna, portiques de Bologne

CulturalItaly
Sponsor this site

In preparation

A full profile of The Porticoes of Bologna is being written.

We're still writing the full guide to this site. The essential facts are below, and you can help by suggesting corrections or additions.

Know this place? Suggest a correction or addition

Location

Where it sits, and what is around it

The Porticoes of Bologna is in Bologna. The nearest other World Heritage site is Modena Cathedral and Piazza Grande, about 35 km away.

Nearest towns and cities

  • Bologna · about 488,000 peopleat the site
  • Modena · about 176,000 peopleabout 35 km north-west
  • Ferrara · about 131,000 peopleabout 45 km north-east
  • Ravenna · about 135,000 peopleabout 70 km east
  • Florence · about 1,500,000 peopleabout 80 km south
  • Parma · about 166,000 peopleabout 90 km north-west
The Porticoes of BolognaBologna5 km
The site is ringed; towns and other World Heritage sites are shown for context, and the dashed circle is the size of the site's area.

Nearby World Heritage sites

The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies

Map of The Porticoes of Bologna and the 5 nearest World Heritage sitesModena Cathedral and Piazza Grande1Ferrara and the Po Delta2Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna3Medici Villas and Gardens in Tuscany4Northern Apennines Karst5The Porticoes of Bologna
Markers: square cultural, circle natural, diamond mixed.

Further resources

The official record, while our own profile is in hand

The official record

Trip reports

No one has written up a visit to The Porticoes of Bologna yet. If you have been, we would like to hear how it went.

Been here? Share a trip reportGuest reports are credited and edited with you before they appear.

Suggest a correction or additionEvery message is read by an editor.

Facts from open data: Wikidata (CC0)