Bologna Centrale railway station (Bologna)

Italy / Emilia-Romagna / Bologna / piazza Medaglie d'Oro
 terrorist attack, Trenitalia, train station
Bologna Centrale Railway Station serves multiple lines including traditional and high speed on 27 platforms

On 2 August 1980 at 10.25 am, an improvised explosive device (IED) made with 20 kilograms of a TNT mixture was detonated inside Bologna's main railway station. The IED was contained in a suitcase, which was placed near the wall inside a waiting lobby. The explosion killed 85 people and injured more than 200.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bologna_Centrale_railway_station
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Coordinates:   44°30'22"N   11°20'26"E

Comments

  • the ticket machine make mistakes so often.. so some of couples could be angry .. anyway this city is so cute & elegant !!
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