

Chiesa di Santa Maria Maddalena
Bologna BO
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Chiesa di Santa Maria Maddalena is a historic church distinguished by an unusual modern feature. It is celebrated for its automated entrance door, which requires visitors to smile into a scanner to gain entry.
Commenters expressed enthusiasm for Bologna and appreciation for sightseeing itineraries around the city. While overall excitement for visiting was high, feedback was broadly focused on Bologna as a whole, with some travelers debating specific stops and recommending other major attractions nearby.
- Smile directly into the entrance scanner to unlock the church door.
- Pair your visit with other historic stops along a broader Bologna itinerary.
- Check out nearby classic sights like San Luca and the Seven Churches while in the city.
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Monday8 AM to 1 PM, 4 to 7 PM
Tuesday8 AM to 1 PM, 4 to 7 PM
Wednesday8 AM to 1 PM, 4 to 7 PM
Thursday8 AM to 1 PM, 4 to 7 PM
Friday8 AM to 1 PM, 4 to 7 PM
SaturdayClosed
Sunday4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
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