The stones of Bologna. Lithology of a city.

Description:
map in scale 1:3.500 with four geological-environmental itineraries

Abstract:
The geological tourist map “the Stones of Bologna. lithology of a city” prepared by Professor Marco Del Monte of the Department of Earth and Geological-Environmental Sciences of the University of Bologna in collaboration with the Geological, Seismic and Soil Survey of Regione Emilia-Romagna proposes a unique journey through the streets of the historic centre of Bologna. The map proposes a new reading of the history of the city starting from the materials used to construct the facades of its buildings, the paving, porticoes and numerous towers.

Publisher:
Geologial Seismic and Soil Area, Emilia Romagna Region, Italy

Authors:
Geological Area of Emilia-Romagna - Regione Emilia-Romagna, Department of Earth and Geological-Environmental Sciences of the University of Bologna

Year of publication:
2005

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