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Bologna: Encyclopedia - Bologna
Bologna (from Latin Bononia, BulÄggna in the local dialect) is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy, between the Po Rive...
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Bologna: Encyclopedia Ii - Bologna - History
Bologna was founded by the Etruscans with the name Felsina (ca. 534 BC) in an area previously long inhabitated by the villanovians, a peo...
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Bologna: Encyclopedia Ii - Bologna - History
Bologna was founded by the Etruscans with the name Felsina (ca. 534 BC) in an area previously long inhabited by the villanovians, a peopl...
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Bologna: Encyclopedia Ii - Bologna - The University
The University of Bologna, founded in 1088, is the oldest existing university in Europe, and was an important center of European intellec...
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Bologna: Encyclopedia Ii - Bologna - Cuisine
Bologna is renowned for its culinary tradition and it is regarded by some as the food capital of Italy. Situated in the fertile Po River ...
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Bologna: Encyclopedia Ii - Bologna - Overview
Over the centuries, Bologna has acquired many nicknames: "Bologna the learned" ("Bologna la dotta") is a reference to its famous universi...
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Bologna: Encyclopedia Ii - Bologna - Transport
Bologna is home to Guglielmo Marconi International Airport, expanded in 2004 by extending the runway to accommodatie larger aircraft.
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