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The Sanctuary of the Madonna of San Luca, located in Bologna, Italy, is a historic pilgrimage site dating back to the 12th century. This iconic basilica is perched atop a hill overlooking the city, connected ... by the famous Portico di San Luca, a 3.8 km covered walkway with 666 arches. Visitors can enjoy a scenic walk along the portico, taking in panoramic views of Bologna and the surrounding countryside. The sanctuary also houses a revered icon of the Madonna and Child, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike. The best time to visit is during the annual procession in October, celebrating the Madonna of San Luca. This event showcases local traditions and religious customs, offering a unique insight into Bolognese culture. Read more ▼
