Chiesa di Santa Maria e San Valentino della Grada

Beautiful tranquil little church

A quick visit to this church is worth doing in the sleepy town of Bologna. Very tranquil and great on a sunny day.

Powers and grids

Original Text

The Kiesa of Santa Maria and San Valentino stands directly on the river Reno channel, one of the water flows of the ancient Bologna. The temple of the 17th century of the fortress is known for this grid, which ...

Church standing on the channel

Original Text

It may be from an architectural point of view that the church is not a masterpiece, but it is impressive by a small open part of the channel with a powerful grid (as it turned out - from enemies!!). The Reno River flows directly into The Church of ...

BELON CHRIST OF SAINT MARY AND SAINT VALENTINO OF BOLON CHRIST: ANTICAL QUASE 400 ANS

Original Text

In Bologna, 1 km. and 400 meters from the Major Square, the Church of Santa Maria e San Valentino, nearly 400 years old, owes the "DELLA GRADA" to the fact that on the back it is just the entrance of the channel of ...

Black Church

Original Text

It takes the name from the metal grate (‘grade' visible next to the church) which was to prevent the passage of solid bodies carried from the Rhine current (the black chronics of the pest periods ...