Bologna's main cemetery, with beautifully carved tombstones, built over the ruins of an ancient Etrusan necropolis.
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Parco di Villa Spada
Donated to the city in 1916, the gardens had been owned by the Cella family. The 18th-century Villa delle Rose, which was the Cella's residence, hosts art exhibitions throughout the year
On the grounds of the Palazzo Ravone an 18th-century villa, it was opened to the public in 1970.
Walk through the historic 666 porticos – the longest portico passage in the world, leaving from the Porta Saragozza at the end of Via Saragozza.
Santuario Madonna di San Luca
Impressive mountain-topped church with a panoramic view which is reachable by a walkway (portico) starting from Porta Saragozza, with over 600 archways - the longest in the world. If you don't want the uphill climb, you can take the San Luca Express tourist train for €13, or the 58 TPER bus (these are small and only run every 30 mins).
With small houses built in the 16th century.
St. Luke's Basilica
Built in mid-18th century, it offers a panoramic view of the city, although offering only a glimpse of the old historic city. It can be reached by walking along the 666 arches of its unique portico. It has a peculiar layout, being of a round shape. A widely city-known icon, the Madonna di San Luca, is held there.