Galliera Castle
Galliera Castle is a city gate in Porto - Saragozza, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna. Galliera Castle is situated nearby to The Fountain of Nymph and Seahorse, as well as near the building Ex-Dynamo.Photo: Alkhimov Maxim, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: City gate
- Description: series of former castles in Bologna, Italy
- Also known as: “Ancient Ruins Galliera Castle” and “Resti del Castello di Galliera”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Porta Galliera and The Fountain of Nymph and Seahorse.
Porta Galliera
City gate
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porta Galliera was a gate or portal of the former outer medieval walls of the city of Bologna, Italy. It is the most ornamented of all the remaining gates.
Park of Montagnola
Park
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Park of Montagnola is one of the oldest and greenest public parks in the centre of Bologna, Italy. It was first opened in the 17th century. It commemorates the victory of the Italians over the Austrians in 1848.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manifattura delle Arti and San Donnino.
Manifattura delle Arti
Neighborhood
Photo: Velthur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manifattura delle Arti is a neighborhood.
San Donnino
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
San Donnino is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km east of Galliera Castle.
San Nicolò di Villola
Village
San Nicolò di Villola is a Roman Catholic parish church located on via Cadriano #11 in Bologna, Italy. San Nicolò di Villola is situated 3½ km northeast of Galliera Castle.
Galliera Castle
- Categories: sequence, castle, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Porto - Saragozza, Bologna, Province of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.50386° or 44° 30′ 14″ northLongitude
11.34554° or 11° 20′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8FPHG83W+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1173914722OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q95474677
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Galliera Castle” goes by many names.
- Czech: “zřícenina hradu Galliera”
- French: “château de Galliera”
- French: “Château de Galliera”
- French: “Resti del Castello di Galliera”
- Italian: “Castello di Galliera”
- Italian: “Castello di Porta Galliera”
- Italian: “Resti del Castello di Galliera”
- Italian: “Rocca di Porta di Galliera”
- Italian: “Rocca Galliera”
- Italian: “Ruderi del Castello di Galliera”
- Turkish: “Galliera Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ex-Dynamo and Biglietteria TPER.
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