Castel Bolognese
Castel Bolognese (Castël Bulgnés) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ravenna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 40 km southeast of Bologna and about 35 km southwest of Ravenna. Bolognese borders the following municipalities: Faenza, Imola, Riolo Terme, Solarolo.
Castel Bolognese
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Angelo Gottarelli
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Giovanni Antonio Antolini
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• Name — Castel Bolognese • Official Name — Comune di Castel Bolognese • Region — Emilia-Romagna • Province — Ravenna (RA) • Frazioni — Biancanigo, Borello, Campiano, Casalecchio, Pace, Serra • Area Total Km2 — 32.3 • Population Total — 9507 • Population As Of — 31 December 2024 • Population Demonym — Castellani • Elevation M — 32 • Saint — St. Petronio • Day — Monday of Pentecost • Postal Code — 48014 • Area Code — 0546
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Castel Bolognese is a place recorded by the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. The authority records of the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names record Castel Bolognese as an inhabited place. The authority records of the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names record Ravenna as the administrative unit of Castel Bolognese.
Main sights
Main sights
• The Castle, built from 1389. It was destroyed in 1501 by duke Cesare Borgia, together with the walls. The latter were rebuilt by the Papal forces in 1504. Of the castle, today parts of the walls and a tower survive. • Civic Museum • Biblioteca Libertaria Armando Borghi • Church of San Sebastiano (1506). • Church of San Francesco (18th century), including a statue attributed to Jacopo della Quercia, a 15th-century wooden crucifix and paintings by Giovan Battista Bertucci il Giovane and Ferraù Fenzoni. • Church of San Pietro Apostolo • Church of San Petronio • Church of Santa Maria della Pace
Rail
Rail
The railway station is called Castel Bolognese–Riolo Terme. It is on the railway line connecting Bologna to Ancona.
Roads
Roads
Castel Bolognese can be reached through the A14 motorway which is the Italian part of the E45 European Route, by taking the exit Imola (coming from the North) or Faenza (coming from the South).
Twin towns
Twin towns
• Abtsgmünd, Germany
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