Piazza Maggiore
The heart of Bologna, Piazza Maggiore is a bustling square surrounded by historic buildings, including the Basilica di San Petronio and the Palazzo d'Accursio.
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2 Two Towers
Iconic symbols of Bologna, the leaning Asinelli and Garisenda towers provide a fascinating glimpse into the city's medieval past.
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3 Giardini Margherita
A large and popular park in Bologna, perfect for a relaxing stroll, with beautiful gardens, a lake, and plenty of green space.
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4 Piazza Santo Stefano
A picturesque square known for its unique layout and the stunning complex of the Seven Churches, or Santo Stefano Basilica.
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5 Parco della Montagnola
A historic park offering scenic views, walking paths, and a tranquil escape from the bustling city.
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7 Fontana del Nettuno
A magnificent fountain located in Piazza del Nettuno, featuring a bronze statue of Neptune, created by the Flemish sculptor Giambologna.
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8 Arco Del Meloncello
An elegant 18th-century arch located at the beginning of the Portico di San Luca, leading to the Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca.
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9 Cattedrale Metropolitana di San Pietro
The metropolitan cathedral of Bologna, featuring stunning architecture, beautiful frescoes, and a rich history.
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10 MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
A modern art museum showcasing contemporary works by Italian and international artists. A must-visit for art enthusiasts.
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11 Basilica of San Domenico
A beautiful basilica housing the remains of Saint Dominic and featuring artworks by renowned artists such as Michelangelo and Nicola Pisano.
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12 Porta Saragozza
An impressive historic gate that marks the beginning of the longest portico in the world, leading to the Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca.
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13 Pinacoteca Nazionale
The National Art Gallery of Bologna, home to an extensive collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque paintings.
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14 Archaeological Museum of Bologna
A museum that offers fascinating insights into the ancient history of Bologna and the surrounding region, with artifacts from the Etruscan, Roman, and medieval periods.
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15 Palazzo Re Enzo
A historic palace located in Piazza Maggiore, known for its medieval architecture and as a venue for various cultural events.
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17 La Piccola Venezia
A charming area in Bologna where you can catch a glimpse of the city's hidden canals, reminiscent of Venice.
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19 Villa Ghigi
A beautiful villa with surrounding parkland offering panoramic views of Bologna. Ideal for nature lovers and hikers.
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