The Basilica of San Francesco is one of the most important churches in Bologna, the fascinating Gothic-Romanesque architecture will leave you breathless. Of particular interest:The graves of the...
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Christmas and new year eve in Bologna – All you need to know
To visit bologna you can not choose better, the days between Christmas and New Year Eve are perfect. the city is full of colored lights and the streets smell the scent of sweets and the sparkling...
Margherita Gardens
With its 26 hectares of land the Giardini Margherita are certainly the largest park in Bologna. This beautiful green park is located a short walk from the historic center and is the busiest due to...
Palazzo D’Accursio
Palazzo d'Accursio is one of the main historic buildings. Do not miss for any reason such an important place in the history and tradition of Bologna!
The Cathedral of San Pietro
The most important church in Bologna is undoubtedly the Cathedral of San Pietro. Climb the bell tower and discover the "Grandma" who has been living there since 1594!
The Mercato Delle Erbe
The Mercato delle Erbe is a splendid example of how historic buildings can find a new function within the city center. Here is the place to shop and stop for lunch!
5 villages to visit near Bologna
Near Bologna there are some of the most beautiful villages in Italy. Explore with us these medieval remains in search of the beauty that they hide among their tortuous alleys.
MAMbo – The modern art museum
The Mambo, the Museum of Modern Art in Bologna, is certainly one of the most beautiful museums to visit in the city. In our guide you will find useful information for your visit (such as hours and...
The Church of San Domenico
The Basilica of San Domenico is one of the most beautiful churches in Bologna, inside you will see the Arca di San Domenico which houses the remains of the saint. You can admire beautiful artworks of...
Piazza Maggiore and the best squares to visit
Every good guide defines the main square, Piazza Maggiore, as the true center of Bologna. But many forget to explain why it is so important. Starting from Piazza Maggiore our guide will make you...
Discover the primacies of Bologna
Bologna is a world-famous city, but many travellers do not know that the it holds some primacies. The longest portico of the world is just one of them. Our guide will tell you what primacies the city...
Seven Churches and the Basilica of Santo Stefano
The Basilica of Santo Stefano (mostly known as complex of Seven Churches) is of course a place to see in Bologna. This church is charming and show on its walls the scars of the ages, here you can see...
Best 5 museum to visit in Bologna
Many places host artistic collection of different kind as well there are more than thirty museum. How to choose which one to visit first? In this post Bologna-Guide.com suggest you the best five...
The Archiginnasio, the best palace to visit in Bologna
The Archiginnasio is a wonderful palace that deserves to be visited. Born to host the university lessons, is one of the most beautiful buildings to see, a place rich in history and culture!
The Basilica of San Petronio – a must see church
You will be amazed by the Basilica of San Petronio. Its façade is the triumph of contrast between light and dark; at night the marble seems to shine with its own light and the bricks on the top...
The Neptune’s Fountain
The Neptune fountain is one of the top 10 attractions. The Neptune statue (Zigant in Bolognese slang, it means giant) is a landmark full of secrets to discover.
The Two Towers – Garisenda and Asinelli
The Asinelli and the Garisenda tower are the towers symbol of the medieval city and one of the best things to see. Climb the Asinelli Tower and reach his top is one of the things to do absolutely...
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