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Asinelli Tower is the tallest tower in the Bologna area at over 97 meters tall. The tower was built between 1109 and 1119 by the Asinelli family for military purposes and family prestige. The tower has undergone several renovations and changes through the years, including the area which once was surrounded by wooden structures more popular for the time. Visitors to Bologna will marvel at the massive structure that has become the symbol of the city of Bologna. Visitors can purchase a Bologna Welcome Card PLUS for free entry to the tower and other Bologna staples.
Piazza di Porta Ravegnana, 40126 Bologna BO, Italy
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Asinelli Tower
Piazza Maggiore
Saint Petronius Church
Neptune Fountain
Santo Stefano Church
Archaeological Museum
I Portici Hotel
National Gallery
La Piazzola
Archiginnasio
San Luca Sanctuary
Palazzo Comunale
Galleria Cavour
Museum of History
Saint Dominic Church
Palazzo Fava
MAMbo
The Hills Around Bologna
Osteria dell’Orsa
Trattoria Leonida
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