Basilica - Santuario di Santo Stefano

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9 / 10

5 expert reviews

“A magnificent complex of churches, cloisters, and courtyards dating back to the fifth century.”

– Concierge

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Not just another church, the Santo Stefano is a rather unique (and atmospheric) medieval religious complex." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This splendid and unusual basilica contains between four and seven connected churches (authorities differ)." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
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"This complex of religious buildings (originally seven) overlooks a beautiful square lined with Renaissance palazzi." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Bologna’s most storied religious site is actually seven churches, a stone maze of medieval apses, romantic porticos and courtyards awash in legend" Full review