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Historic village

Dozza

Italian comune

Dozza (BO), Emilia-Romagna

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At a glance

Elevation
190 m above sea level
Coordinates
44°21′32″ N, 11°37′40″ E

About

Dozza (Romagnol: Dòza) is an Italian comune in the Metropolitan City of Bologna. Dozza is known for its festival of the painted wall, which takes place every two years in September. During this festival, famous national and international artists paint permanent works on the walls of the houses. A local landmark is Dozza Castle, whose cellars host Enoteca Regionale Emilia Romagna, the enoteca and wine bar dedicated to oenological products of Emilia-Romagna. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

Keep reading on Wikipedia

Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Dozza».

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Getting there

Castel San Pietro TermeTrain, nearest
5.9 km as the crow flies
Dozza
Aeroporto di Bologna "Guglielmo Marconi"33.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dozza?

Dozza is in Dozza, in the province of Bologna (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. GPS coordinates: 44.35899, 11.62769.

What else is there to see near Dozza?

Nearby you’ll find: Dozza Castle (0 m away), Museo della Rocca di Dozza (0 m away), Museo d’arte sacra del Santuario del Piratello (3.6 km away).

Sources and licences

Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 9 photos
  1. Dozza piazza Zotti e campanile — Wwikiwalter, CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. 11-11-11 Vigneti di Dozza — Michele1x2, CC BY-SA 3.0
  3. Cantine di Dozza — Wwikiwalter, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Centro di Dozza — Giusy Catone, CC BY-SA 4.0
  5. Centro storico di Dozza 6 — Mariella Fornero, CC BY-SA 3.0
  6. Corto Maltese a Dozza — Marmarygra, CC BY-SA 4.0
  7. Dozza - Comune di Dozza - 2023-09-28 14-58-38 003 — Ro37bis, CC BY-SA 4.0
  8. Dozza - Pitture Murali 2 — Giosbriff, CC BY-SA 3.0
  9. Dozza bellissima — Danno1976, CC BY-SA 4.0

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