Bologna: Historic Archiginnasio: Photo Archive

Courtyard of the historic Archiginnasio in Bologna
Courtyard of the historic Archiginnasio in Bologna. Photo: Palickap, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.

About this photograph

The Archiginnasio is a historic university building in Bologna, rather than a photograph of the whole modern university. The courtyard, arcades and clock provide a contained architectural scene. Distinguish the building’s historical role from the present institution, and check current visitor information before planning an interior photography session.

This page preserves a distinct Italy photo archive. The image is a record of one place and moment; appearance, access and facilities may have changed. Its source and reuse licence are linked in the caption. Keep those attribution terms if reusing the photograph.

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