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Sepolcri dei Glossatori in Bologna, Italy
The Sepolcri dei Glossatori, or the "Tombs of the Glossators," are monumental 13th-century funerary structures situated to the rear of the Basilica of San Francesco. The tombs house the remains of a group of renowned medieval jurists who founded the Bolognese School of Law. These individuals became known as "glossators" because they commented on Roman law texts with explanatory additions in the…
Church behind which the tombs are located.