This church is hidden on a street of restaurants and food sellers just off the Piazza Maggiore. For a small fee you can visit the masterpiece of Niccolo` dell'Arca, which we found breath-taking. Created in the late 1400's this terracotta sculpture captures human emotions like...More

The church is closed for most part of the day, but open in the evenings. The inside of the building is beautiful with art and depictions of time past by.

This is a small but beautiful church. It is closed in the middle of the day and reopens in the evening. The Compianto is interesting and i agree with the 4 euro charge to see it and other items. Everything in Bologna is mostly free...More

A beautiful church with an interesting history.However, I found the charge of 4 euros just to view the Compianto del Cristo Morto (Lamentation over the Dead Christ) excessive. I just bought a postcard! When you consider that entrance to the amazing Basilica of San Stefano(complex...More

This interesting church is so worth a visit to see! the beautiful “Mourning over the Dead Christ” (terracotta sculptures) were made in the second half of the 1400s by Niccolò dell’Arca. Although not widely known, this group of statues is considered one of the masterpieces...More

We walked up the 666 porticos which even on a hot day afford shade. The church is magical and It's worth the effort to climb up the hill. A nice lunch after the climb lunch can be enjoyed with the knowledge one's exercise for the...More

Just walking by we saw this unassuming door but you must go through the door. It is amazing what awaits you.