Basilica of San Domenico (Basilica di San Domenico) Tours
Behind its understated Romanesque façade and distinctive rose window, the Basilica of San Domenico (Basilica di San Domenico) is teeming with Renaissance treasures, as well as ranking among Bologna’s most important churches. The church was built in 1221 to house the tomb of San Domenico, Founder of the Dominican Order of Preachers, and the Ark of St. Dominic remains the church’s grand centerpiece – a magnificent marble shrine created by Nicola Pisano and Niccolò dell’Arca.
Address: Piazza S. Domenico, 13, 40124, Bologna, Italy
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-12pm & 3.30-6pm; Sat: 9am-12pm & 3.30-5pm; Sun: 3.30-5pm
2 Tours and Activities to Experience Basilica of San Domenico (Basilica di San Domenico)
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2-Hour Bike Tour of Bologna
A historic university city, culinary capital, and hub of architectural beauty, Bologna offers no shortage of attractions—and this zippy bike tour through town gives you the perfect opportunity to explore. Get up close and personal with the sights, from the bustling Piazza Maggiore to the Basilica of San Domenico and the modern Manifattura delle Arti district. As you go, hear about the city’s long history from your guide.
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$46.25
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$46.25
Bologna Food & Walking Tour - Private Tour with Local Guide - Ultimate Tour
Bologna Food & Walking Tour - Private Tour with Local Guide - Ultimate Tour
- since 1980
Guided walking tour and tasting tour
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$168.75
Price varies by group size
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$168.75
Price varies by group size
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