University of Bologna, Public university in Bologna, Italy.
The University of Bologna stretches across multiple campuses throughout the Emilia-Romagna region, including locations in Bologna, Cesena, Ravenna, and Rimini.
Founded in 1088, the University of Bologna started as a student association under Irnerio of the Carmelite Order and developed from municipal schools into a full university.
The University Library preserves an extensive collection of historical documents, paintings, and academic materials that document the evolution of European education through centuries.
Students can access courses in multiple disciplines including Law, Medicine, Engineering, Economics, and Humanities across different campus locations throughout northern Italy.
The University of Bologna granted degrees to Bettisia Gozzadini and Laura Bassi, the first women to receive university credentials and teach at a European institution.
Location: Bologna
Inception: 1088
Website: https://www.unibo.it
Email: urp@unibo.it
Website: https://unibo.it
GPS coordinates: 44.49389,11.34278
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:02
Bologna's central squares and streets present numerous photography opportunities. The medieval towers, Renaissance buildings, and covered walkways create distinct backgrounds. The city's architecture includes the Asinelli Tower, Neptune Fountain, and Santo Stefano church complex. Parks and gardens provide natural settings, while the university district shows academic heritage.
San Petronio Basilica
69 m
Fountain of Neptune, Bologna
39 m
Piazza Maggiore
29 m
Palazzo d'Accursio
31 m
Palazzo Re Enzo
95 m
Palazzo del Podestà
30 m
Archeological Civic Museum of Bologna
122 m
Palazzo dei Banchi
100 m
Porta Magna - San Petronio
74 m
Palazzo dei Notai
52 m
Sala Borsa
83 m
Farnese room
58 m
Torre dell'Orologio
55 m
Apollino by Antonio Canova
53 m
Fontana Vecchia
130 m
Bologna City Art Collections
31 m
Lambertini tower
78 m
Palazzo D' Accursio comunale
39 m
Palazzo Ronzani
131 m
Diocesan Museum of San Petronio in Bologna
97 m
Sala Urbana
53 m
Torre dell'Arengo
33 m
Torre dei Ramponi
124 m
Palazzo Galvani
131 m
Voltone del Podestà
48 m
Formelle del Portico del Podestà
18 m
Portici di via Indipendenza
54 m
Biblioteca del museo civico archeologico di Bologna
116 mReviews
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