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Madonna del Baraccano, Bologna

Bologna, Italy · built 1401

The Sanctuary of the Madonna del Baraccano is a Renaissance style, Roman Catholic church, located at Piazza del Baraccano 2 at the southern edge of the formerly walled central Bologna, region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The church was built at the site of city wall, where a Madonna image was painted, hence called Madonna of the Barricade. Presently much at the site is undergoing restoration after the May 2012 earthquake.

Church data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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