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Visit the sanctuary and view the icon of the Madonna and Child
Join a guided tour of Basilica of San Luca with an expert to learn about the history, stories, and unique aspects of the basilica. Built between the 17th and 18th centuries, it contains the Madonna and Child icon, considered to protect the locals. This icon, thought to have arrived in the 12th century, is central to many traditions and rituals. Find the basilica on Colle della Guardia, accessible via the Portico of San Luca, which is nearly 4 km long with 666 arches. This portico has served pilgrims for centuries. Inside, see the dome and altars, while the façade offers views of the hills and city.
Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca, Via di San Luca, 36, Bologna BO, Italy
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