Pezzana

Pezzana is a shelter in Santo Stefano, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna. Pezzana is situated nearby to the church Santi Carlo Borromeo e Vincenzo de’ Paoli, as well as near Opera Padre Marella.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Botanical Garden and Porta Mascarella.

Botanical Garden

Garden

Photo: Nicola Quirico, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Bologna, also known as the Orto Botanico di Bologna, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Bologna. It is located at Via Irnerio, 42, 40126 Bologna, Italy, and open daily except Mondays. Botanical Garden is situated 690 metres southwest of Pezzana.

Porta Mascarella

City gate

Photo: pollobarca2, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Porta Mascarella was a gate or portal of the former outer medieval walls of the city of Bologna, Italy. It stands just before the Ponte Stalingrado. First erected in the 1300s and rebuilt in the 17th century. Porta Mascarella is situated 660 metres west of Pezzana.

Porta San Donato

City gate

Photo: GFreihalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Porta San Donato, also known as Porta Zamboni, was a gate or portal of the former outer medieval walls of the city of Bologna, Italy. It was a gate into the university area of the city. Porta San Donato is situated 700 metres southwest of Pezzana.