Bologna Cathedral

Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Peter or San Petronio, Cattedrale Metropolitana di San Pietro
Bologna Cathedral from the Torre degli Asinelli
Religion
Affiliation	Roman Catholic Church
Province	Archdiocese of Bologna
Ecclesiastical or organizational status	Cathedral
Year consecrated	1184
Status	Active
Location
Location	Bologna, Italy
Geographic coordinates	44°29′45″N 11°20′36″E / 44.49583°N 11.34333°E / 44.49583; 11.34333
Architecture
Type	Church
Style	Baroque
Groundbreaking	910
Completed	18th century

Bologna Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale Metropolitana di San Pietro, Cattedrale di Bologna), dedicated to Saint Peter, is the cathedral of Bologna in Italy, and the seat and the metropolitan cathedral of the Archbishop of Bologna. Most of the present building dates from the 17th century, with a few parts from the late 16th century.