Bologna is both the gastronomic capital of Italy and a city full of places of historical interest and is much loved by the Italian people. This prosperous city in the north of Italy is also famous for its many museums and art galleries, which exhibit everything from Egyptian mummies to the latest trends in modern art. It also offers shopping tours, as well as a vibrant nightlife and a large number of international concerts. Its two XI century towers add fame to this important city.
TRAVEL GUIDE
Everything you need for your trip
Activities & Tourist Attractions
- Neptune Fountain
- Piazza Maggiore
- San Petronio Basilica
- The Two Towers
- National Pinacotheque
- Modern Art Gallery
- Bologna Library
- El Podesta Palace
General Information
Altitude: 54 masl
Surface Area: 140 km2
Time Zone: UTC +1
Language: Italian
Currency: Euro
Voltage: 230 V
How to get there
The Guillermo Marconi International Airport is located 6 km to the north east of the city center, on the Borgo Panigale side, and offers a bus service to the downtown area. Bologna has rail connections to all Italian cities.
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