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Porta San Donato, Bologna

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Porta San Donato, also known as Porta Zamboni, was a gate in the former outer medieval walls of Bologna, Italy. It served as an entrance into the university quarter of the city. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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City gate 3
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Bologna, Italy 2
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Gate 2
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1. Porta San Donato, Bologna (Wikipedia)
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Porta San Donato, also known as Porta Zamboni, was a gate or portal of the former outer medieval walls of the city of Bologna, Italy. It was a gate into the university area of the city. The gate was built in the 13th century, and by 1354 was equipped with a drawbridge. It was sealed in 1428, but reopened in the following decades. It is flanked by a machiocolated tower.
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2. Porta San Donato, Bologna (Wikidata)
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  • Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 412438): Bologna, Italy
    Wikidata item Q3908782, property P131/P17 (location): Bologna, Italy
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3. Porta San Donato, Bologna (Wikidata)
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Wikidata item Q3908782, instance of (P31): city gate
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