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San Pietro Gate – San Pietro Bastion loop from Ferrara Via Boschetto

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Italy
Emilia-Romagna
Ferrara

San Pietro Gate – San Pietro Bastion loop from Ferrara Via Boschetto

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San Pietro Gate – San Pietro Bastion loop from Ferrara Via Boschetto

01:16

4.96km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.18 km

Baluardo dell'Amore

Highlight • Historical Site

History
The current Bulwark of Love contains a real palimpsest of the history of military architecture, starting from the Porta dating back to the mid-15th century, up to the mighty “ace of spades” bulwark of the late 16th century.

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2

1.50 km

Bastion of Saint Anthony

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History
Intermediate between that of Love and that of San Pietro, the Baluardo di Sant'Antonio is the closest to the monastery of Sant'Antonio in Polesine, from which it takes its …

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3

1.68 km

San Pietro Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

History
The Gate overlooks the current Via Quartieri, so called “because the“ Quarters ”of the urban militias opened on the right side of the road to Porta S. Pietro: nearby …

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4

1.84 km

San Pietro Bastion

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History
Formidable fortified device dating back to the second half of the sixteenth century, the Bulwark takes its name from the neighboring fifteenth-century gate, modified several times over the centuries, until its infill in 1630.

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5

2.44 km

Porta Paola

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History
Built in 1612 to a design by the architect Giovanni Batista Aleotti, Porta Paola today constitutes the largest monumental gateway in the city, further enhanced by its imminent new …

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6

2.47 km

Porta Paola

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A monumental gateway to the city, Porta Paola was built in 1612 based on a design by Giovan Battista Aleotti and dedicated to Pope Paul V, who was reigning at …

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7

2.80 km

San Lorenzo Walls

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

History
The gradual drying up of the branch of the Po running along the southern front of Ferrara caused, between the end of the 14th and the first half of …

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8

4.10 km

Barbacane of San Giorgio, Ferrara

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History
The term barbican derives from the medieval Latin barbacanis or from the vulgar Arabic bar-al-baqara, literally "cattle enclosure", indicating a buttress, a walled reinforcement for defensive purposes.
The artifact …

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4.96 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.52 km

1.21 km

137 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.98 km

1.22 km

302 m

271 m

106 m

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Sunday 1 November

17°C

7°C

11 %

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