Porta Saragozza (Bologna) | gate

Italy / Emilia-Romagna / Bologna / Piazza di Porta Saragozza
Porta Saragozza was built in 13th century, and it 1334 it was provided with a forepart and a drawbridge crossing the moat. The renovation works of 1859 by the architect Giuseppe Mengoli, who replaced the mediaeval cassero with the present one by connecting it with two crenellated arches to the two lateral cylindrical great towers, gave it its present forms. www.bolognawelcome.com
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Coordinates:   44°29'25"N   11°19'47"E
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