arco del Meloncello
The Arco del Meloncello is an 18th-century Rococo structure in Bologna, that forms a pedestrian portico over the road; it is part of the Portico di San Luca, a long arcade that sheltered the walk from the Cathedral of Bologna to the hillside Sanctuary of San Luca, Bologna.- Type: Building
- Description: arch in Bologna, Italy
- Also known as: “Arco del Meloncello, Bologna”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stadio Renato Dall’Ara and Villa Spada.
Stadio Renato Dall’Ara
Stadium
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Stadio Renato Dall'Ara is a multi-purpose stadium in Bologna, Italy. It is currently used mostly for football matches and the home of Bologna FC. The stadium was designed by Giulio Ulisse Arata and inaugurated in 1927 as Stadio Littoriale. Stadio Renato Dall’Ara is situated 250 metres north of arco del Meloncello.
Villa Spada
Museum
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The Villa Spada is a former-aristocratic suburban Neoclassical mansion with a surrounding formal and informal gardens located on Via di Casaglia #3, outside of Porta Saragozza, to the southwest of central Bologna, Italy. Villa Spada is situated 420 metres southeast of arco del Meloncello.
Museo del Tessuto e della Tappezzeria Vittorio Zironi
Museum
Photo: MarkPagl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Villa Spada is a former-aristocratic suburban Neoclassical mansion with a surrounding formal and informal gardens located on Via di Casaglia #3, outside of Porta Saragozza, to the southwest of central Bologna, Italy. Museo del Tessuto e della Tappezzeria Vittorio Zironi is situated 410 metres southeast of arco del Meloncello.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manifattura delle Arti and Casteldebole.
Manifattura delle Arti
Neighborhood
Photo: Velthur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manifattura delle Arti is a neighborhood.
Casteldebole
Village
Photo: Paolo Monti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casteldebole is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of arco del Meloncello.
Casaglia
Hamlet
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Casaglia is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of arco del Meloncello.
arco del Meloncello
- Categories: arch, monument, and historic building
- Location: Porto - Saragozza, Bologna, Province of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.49012° or 44° 29′ 24″ northLongitude
11.31101° or 11° 18′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8FPHF8R6+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 488692649OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q16251602
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tagalog—“arco del Meloncello” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “梅隆柴洛拱门”
- French: “arc du Meloncello”
- French: “arco del Meloncello”
- French: “Arco del Meloncello”
- Italian: “arco del Meloncello”
- Italian: “Arco del Meloncello”
- Tagalog: “Arco del Meloncello, Bolonia”
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Notable Places Nearby
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