Porta San Donato, Bologna

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Piazza di Porta S. Donato, 2, 40126 Bologna BO, Italy

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N44° 29' 54" E11° 21' 22"   (44.498333333333, 11.356111111111) Start navigation »

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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.


The gate was built in the 13th-century, and by 1354 was equipped with a drawbridge. It was sealed in 1428, but reopened in the following decades. It is flanked by a machiocolated tower.

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