Tomb of Egidio Foscherari

Tomb of Egidio Foscherari is a monument in Santo Stefano, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna. Tomb of Egidio Foscherari is situated near the grassland Giardino Dino Gavina, as well as near the monument Ark of Rolandino de‘ Passeggeri.

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Type: Monument
Description: medieval tomb in Bologna
Also known as: “Arco di Egidio Foscherari”, “Monumento a Egidio Foscherari”, and “Tomba di Egidio Foscherari”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: San Domenico, Bologna and San Petronio, Bologna.

San Domenico, Bologna

Church

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The Basilica of San Domenico is one of the major churches in Bologna, Italy. The remains of Saint Dominic, founder of the Order of Preachers, are buried inside the exquisite shrine Arca di San Domenico, made by Nicola Pisano and his workshop, Arnolfo di Cambio and with later additions by Niccolò dell'Arca and the young Michelangelo.

San Petronio, Bologna

Church

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The Basilica of San Petronio is a minor basilica and church of the Archdiocese of Bologna located in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. It dominates Piazza Maggiore. San Petronio, Bologna is situated 330 metres northwest of Tomb of Egidio Foscherari.

Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

Museum

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The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna is located in the fifteenth-century Palazzo Galvani building at Via dell'Archiginnasio 2 postal code 40124 Bologna, once known as the Hospital of Death. Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna is situated 310 metres north of Tomb of Egidio Foscherari.