Piazza Maggiore, Bologna, Italy Apr 8, 2025

Nestled in the heart of Bologna, Piazza Maggiore, featured in today"s image, is more than just a square—it"s the soul of the city. Established way back in the 13th century, this iconic square was designed to serve as the heart of Bologna"s social and political life.

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