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#121 Piazza Cavour

Piazza Cavour, Bologna, 🇮🇹 Italy

About this Stone

This small public garden in the city center was created in the 1860s and dedicated to Camillo Benso di Cavour, former Prime Minister and a pivotal figure in Italy's unification. A bust monument honors the Piedmontese statesman, while a more recent addition celebrates the late songwriter Lucio Dalla, whose statue now graces the space. The garden offers park benches, a small bird pond, and green areas that make it an inviting spot to rest and escape the heat on a summer day. It's the kind of place where locals pause between errands and visitors discover layers of Italian history and culture woven into an unpretentious corner of the city.

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Location

44.4912191, 11.3439799

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Stone Details

  • Stone Number #121
  • Type 🐧 Standard
  • Status Active
  • City Bologna
  • Country 🇮🇹 Italy
  • Placed Date 31 May 2024
  • Hidden by @misko_the_penguin

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