sisterMAG Issue N°7

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Bologna

Edgy Dolce Vita LOOKING AT BOLOGNA

When I was a kid

ALESSANDRA AGHILAR ALMALU'S PLACE

fact that its buildings are made of red bricks),

I always thought

has a lovely mediaeval cityscape, whose heart

I would have ended

is Piazza Maggiore, where every city tour

up living in Bologna. Its

should start from. From the Piazza you

vitality and the fact that it

can visit the fifth largest basilica in

is mainly populated by young

the world, San Petronio. Then you

students and people coming from all over Italy to study in Europe's oldest University, had a great appeal on me. La rossa (which means Âťthe redÂŤ, because of the si st er M AG

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can have a walk through Via Rizzoli, towards the two famous Renaissance towers. And from


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