Metropolitan City of Bologna
Bologna
Porto - Saragozza

Porta Galliera

Porta Galliera was a gate or portal of the former outer medieval walls of the city of , Italy. It is the most ornamented of all the remaining gates.
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  • Type: City gate
  • Description: building in Bologna, Italy
  • Also known as: “Cassero di Porta Galliera” and “Porta Galliera, Bologna”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galliera Castle and Park of Montagnola.

City gate
Photo: Alkhimov Maxim, CC BY 3.0.
is a city gate.

Park
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is one of the oldest and greenest public parks in the centre of , Italy. It was first opened in the 17th century. It commemorates the victory of the Italians over the Austrians in 1848.

Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manifattura delle Arti and San Donnino.

Neighborhood
Photo: Velthur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km east of Porta Galliera.

Village
is a Roman Catholic parish church located on via Cadriano #11 in , Italy. is situated 3½ km northeast of Porta Galliera.

Porta Galliera

Latitude
44.50408° or 44° 30′ 15″ north
Longitude
11.34476° or 11° 20′ 41″ east
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
8FPHG83V+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1173756093
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Geo­Names ID
11847532
Wiki­data ID
Q3908714
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Italian—“Porta Galliera” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “加列拉门”
  • Czech: “Brána Galliera”
  • Dutch: “Porta Galliera”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورتا جالييرا”
  • French: “Cassero di Porta Galliera”
  • French: “porte Galliera”
  • French: “Porte Galliera”
  • Italian: “Cassero di Porta Galliera”
  • Italian: “Porta Galliera”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Porta Galliera”. Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.