Basilica Di San Giacomo Maggiore Bologna

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The Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore is an historic Roman Catholic church in Bologna, region of Emilia Romagna, Italy, serving a monastery of …

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Nov 29, 2024
San Giacomo Maggiore was consecrated in 1344. The Romanesque exterior opens to a large church with thirty-chapels, including the famous Bentivoglio and Poggi chapels. There is an adjacent Oratory of …Full review by RonL40
Dec 6, 2023
There are some very good and aesthetically pleasing art works to see here. I found the good stuff to be in the ambulatory behind the apse. The Gothic ambulatory looks foreboding to enter, but there…Full review by misterfuss
Feb 19, 2023
This church stands in a small square and looks old and worn from the outside. It has two steeples and pillars to it's front with a large iron door. Central is a large circular window and small figuri…Full review by jordanellie41

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Architectural style:Romanico Gotico Rinascimentale
Construction started:1267
Construction completed:1315
Data from: Tripadvisor