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Travel: ONE HOUR FROM: Bologna; Underneath the arches ... all 666 of them
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Escape the culinary capital of Italy and discover a wealth of art,
fast cars and some disco action.
Sanctuary of Madonna di San Luca
Play at being a pilgrim and walk up Guardia hill, once home to
Bologna's army. The first hermitage was built here in 1160 but the
existing church dates from 1723. A colonnade of 666 arches - the
world's longest portico - marches three miles across the hillside to
Bologna.
By bus and foot: bus 20 to the Porta Saragozza, then follow
porticoed route south; 40 minutes.
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