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Asinelli Tower, Bologna
Via Fratelli Via Milazzo BOLOGNA
Via Don Giovanni
Minzoni Rosselli Parco della
MAMbo Museum of Montagnola
Modern Art of Bologna Via dei Mille 3 Located in northern Italy, the beautiful
and fascinating city of Bologna is a
Via Irnerio
well-kept secret. The city looks much the
Via Guglielmo Marconi Via Galliera Via dell’Indipendenza Via Marsala Venezia same as it did during the Renaissance
Via Piella
La piccola
with its red coloured buildings, medieval
Via Alfredo Testoni via Nazario Sauro 1 2 Asinelli palaces and covered walkways. Bologna
is renowned for its cuisine; don’t leave
without sampling the local wines and
Piazza Malpighi Via Ugo Bas si Via Rizzoli Tower Via S. Vitale delicious regional dishes.
Neptune’s
Piazza
HOTELS PAGE Via Sant’lsaia Via de’ Gombruti Via Cesare Battisti Fountain
Str Maggiore
1 Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni 26 Palazzo Via de’ Pignattari Maggiore Piazza della Mercanzia SEE
Belloni
2 Hotel Corona D’Oro 26 Quadrilatero
3 I Portici Hotel Bologna 26 ATTRACTION Via Barbaria Via Farini • Marvel at a collection of super cars and bikes
such as Ferrari, Ducati and Lamborghini at the
Motor Valley museums
DO
• Climb to the top of Bologna’s pair of leaning
towers for views over the city
EAT & DRINK
• Visit the Quadrilatero, interconnecting lanes
off the Piazza Maggiore lined by tiny stalls and
bottegas offering meats, cheese, fish, fruit,
and vegetables
• Try Pignoletto, a crisp Italian white wine with a
slight fizz – the star of Bologna’s local wines
• Enjoy a beer or wine at L’Osteria del Sole,
which dates back to 1465
WHAT’S ON
Tartòfla White Truffle Festival Savigno
October to November (dates to be confirmed)
Festa di San Petronio
4 October
Bologna Marathon
1 March
Levizzano Rangone, Modena district
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