Basilica of San Petronio

The Basilica of San Petronio is a minor basilica with origins dating back to 1390. It is the largest church in its city, distinguished by its Gothic architecture combined with elements of Romanesque style. The basilica houses important artistic works and features the famous Cassini meridian line, a scientific instrument integrated into the church's floor.

The structure stands approximately 45 meters tall and serves as a key cultural and religious landmark. Its interior is known for its artistic and architectural significance, reflecting centuries of historical development. The basilica is fully wheelchair accessible, ensuring access to people with mobility needs.

As a cultural heritage site, the basilica remains open to the public and continues to be a prominent example of medieval religious architecture and art. It represents both spiritual and scientific history through its architectural grandeur and the meridian line installation.