Photo: Carlo Pelagalli, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Fortress / Tower, 14th century
Porta Ferrara
City gate in Pieve di Cento, Italy
Pieve di Cento (BO), Emilia-Romagna
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Middle Ages, 14th century
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 44°42′54″ N, 11°18′28″ E
- Address
- via Melloni ‒ Pieve Di Cento (BO)
About
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Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
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- 14th centuryBuilt
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Photos
Getting there
San Pietro in CasaleTrain, nearest
7.9 km as the crow flies
Porta Ferraravia Melloni ‒ Pieve Di Cento (BO)
Aeroporto di Bologna "Guglielmo Marconi"20.1 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Porta Ferrara?
Porta Ferrara is in Pieve di Cento, in the province of Bologna (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. Address: via Melloni ‒ Pieve Di Cento (BO). GPS coordinates: 44.71505, 11.30771.
How old is Porta Ferrara?
Wikidata dates it to the 14th century.
What else is there to see near Porta Ferrara?
Nearby you’ll find: Santa Chiara (100 m away), Teatro comunale Alice Zeppilli (200 m away), Music museum of Pieve di Cento (200 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 2 photos
- PIeve di Cento, Porta Ferrara - panoramio — Carlo Pelagalli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Porta Ferrara — Original uploader was Freed73 at it.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences