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Palazzo Gessi
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Historic villa / palace, 1580

Palazzo Gessi

Building in Bologna, Italy

Bologna (BO), Emilia-Romagna

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At a glance

Period
Renaissance, 1580
Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
44°29′37″ N, 11°20′54″ E
Address
strada Maggiore n. 20 - Bologna

Timeline

  1. 1580Built

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

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Getting there

Bologna ZanoliniTrain, nearest
1.0 km as the crow flies
Palazzo Gessistrada Maggiore n. 20 - Bologna
Aeroporto di Bologna "Guglielmo Marconi"6.6 km

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Palazzo Gessi?

Palazzo Gessi is in Bologna, in the province of Bologna (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. Address: strada Maggiore n. 20 - Bologna. GPS coordinates: 44.49359, 11.34834.

How old is Palazzo Gessi?

Wikidata dates it to 1580.

What else is there to see near Palazzo Gessi?

Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo Sampieri Talon (0 m away), Museo Ottocento Bologna (100 m away), Palazzo Marconi, già Orsi (100 m away).

Sources and licences

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

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

Credits for the 5 photos
  1. Palazzo Gessi, Strada Maggiore, IT-BO-Bologna061 cropped — File:IT-BO-Bologna061.jpg: Szeder László derivative work: Una tantum, CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Palazzo Gessi, Strada Maggiore 20, Bologna - Mapillary (157901476286270) cropped — jacopofar @ Mapillary derivative work: Una tantum, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Palazzo Bonvalori Bonfanti - Strada Maggiore, Bologna - Mapillary (409351841587361) cropped — jacopofar @ Mapillary derivative work: Una tantum, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Bologna, Strada Maggiore e Torre degli Asinelli — AHert, CC BY-SA 3.0
  5. IT-BO-Bologna061 — Szeder László, CC BY-SA 4.0

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