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  • It is well worth the five-minute walk out of the town centre to discover this traditional trattoria hidden away beneath one of Bologna's trademark portici arcades.

    10 best budget eats in Bologna 2011

  • Sarah has ordered a taxi to take us to the school located in a residential suburb in the northwest quadrant of the city, outside the tangenziale road that circles the city linking the eight remaining portici from when the city was inhabited by Etruscans.

    Dr. Irene S. Levine: Bringing Home a Taste of Bologna 2010

  • Sarah has ordered a taxi to take us to the school located in a residential suburb in the northwest quadrant of the city, outside the tangenziale road that circles the city linking the eight remaining portici from when the city was inhabited by Etruscans.

    Dr. Irene S. Levine: Bringing Home a Taste of Bologna 2010

  • On väidetud ka (allikat ei leia praegu), et pomm oli ette nähtud tapma carabinierisid, kes oleksid seal portici all seisnud (ja seega avalikkust demonstrantide vastu üles ärritanud), aga ilma tõttu olid liikumised ja asendid muutunud.

    tatsutahime Diary Entry tatsutahime 2007

  • It was worse than on the previous night; the wind was blowing a gale and whirling the fog into the narrow streets and choking up the archways and _sotti portici_.

    The Under Dog Francis Hopkinson Smith 1876

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