with some girls and volunteers AIAS free time we enjoyed a pleasant stroll around the artistic meeting in Bologna with the bus company that provides public transportation for tourists and Bologna.
We left the station with the first step on the road to where Major Islanders Palace is located in the library one of the greatest Italian poets of the nineteenth century. This poet was one of the greatest artists of the nineteenth-century melancholy, has well represented the bucolic life of his time through lines of poetry that gave prestige to the city of Bologna, has been in contact with the avant-garde poetry Italian and international of his time as Giovanni Pascoli. His name is Joseph Carducci (1865 - 1937, received the Nobel Prize in millenovecentosei) who has lived most of his life in our city.
We then met with the basilica of S. Petronio Basilica, which originally was to become a very big church and the work was suspended is dedicated to the patron of this bishop who lived in the early centuries of the Christian era.
its construction were used in all the most advanced techniques for the time and contains the relics of the patron bishop of this city.
a church in Bologna, which are particularly devoted to the tour guide said the church is entitled the Santa Caterina containing his body was still intact even after the devastating bombing of the month of October, one thousand nine hundred forty-four.
After we went into the next stage in the Piazza Santo Stefano, said the seven churches, although the tour guide was focused only at the description of three churches. The very first strips in the Romanesque period in the second period and refers to different san tomb built in the historical period of the Crusades. The third church was built at a later period and prepares the entry to the Renaissance
We then went to the Piazza S. Domenico, where is the one of the largest temples of this city in the Gothic style is a temple that contains The remains of San Domenico. The architecture that rises to God, constitute one of the greatest examples of architecture at the time.
The square is built on a square and is half of the citizens of Bologna città .Nelle of tourists visiting this area are located the tombs of the commentators who were the lawyers of the time and were recognized as authorities in this matter is referred to as the Bologna
river town, there are sources and channels that flow sotterreranei collaterally Rhine River, this underground Bologna has made me discover the last year a voluntary leisure AIAS, in Piella there is a point where vedeuno channels.
One of the lungs Green of this city is represented by Giardini Margherita, which were donated by Queen Margherita visited have a large pond and are a fun way to children who discover some animals in the city could not otherwise see.
We then started climbing the hill where the guard is venerated image of Our Lady of the Blessed Luca S with its four miles of arcades to arrive on foot to the shrine is a source of reflection for believers and unbelievers visiting this city.
From this point you can have a show that shows the panorama of the city as a whole.
An important feature of this city is that it contains perhaps the most important universities of the world and the first example of the Italian university campus. Said our guide. The city has a special relationship with students which unsaturated dialogue trying to understand and interpret the expectations else hopes, with sensitivity ranging proposing liveliness and attention.
I can not close this letter without first having to have remembered as the guide said the two hundred and eighty five wounded victims of the Bologna train station massacre occurred on August 2 thousand nine hundred and eighty of which this year marks the thirtieth anniversary.
thank Umberto, John Bruno and his mother, Mauricio and Sylvester
