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- Bologna Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale Metropolitana di San Pietro, Cattedrale di Bologna), dedicated to Saint Peter, is the cathedral of Bologna in Italy...
- San Petronio was not intended to be Bologna’s cathedral, but rather a civic, state and municipal temple.
- Bologna Cathedral, consecrated in honor of the Apostle Peter, one of the main attractions of the city and the Metropolitan Church of the Archbishop of Bologna.
- Cattedrale Di San Pietro a.k.a. Bologna Cathedral is dedicated to Saint Peter and is the seat of the Archbishop of Bologna.
- Most of the present building of the Bologna Cathedral dates back to the 17th century, with some other parts dating back to the end of the 16th century.
- It is the city's cathedral and was given the title of “Metropolitan” in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII who provided the Bologna dioceses with an archbishop.
- By order of Pope Benedict XIV, who was from Bologna himself, the cathedral received a new facade between 1743 and 1754.
- It's a common mistake to think that San Petronio Basilica in Piazza Maggiore is the cathedral of Bologna.
- Unfortunately, in 1222 another calamity, an earthquake, hit Bologna and led to the fall of the roof of the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Pietro, that was rebuilded...
- The Bologna cathedral has undergone many changes over the years and its present appearance dates back to the last great change made in the seventeenth...
