Things to do in Bologna, Italy

Explore Bologna

Bologna, the capital of Emilia-Romagna, is a city of history, culture, and world-famous cuisine. Known as La Dotta, La Rossa, La Grassa (the learned, the red, the fat), it offers medieval towers, lively piazzas, and a rich food heritage. From historic landmarks to culinary experiences, Bologna is a must-see destination just a short drive from Relais Ca del Rio.
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Piazza Maggiore

The beating heart of Bologna, Piazza Maggiore is surrounded by iconic landmarks like the Basilica of San Petronio and Palazzo del Podestà. It’s the perfect starting point to explore the city’s vibrant historic center.
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The Two Towers (Le Due Torri)

As symbols of Bologna, the Asinelli and Garisenda towers dominate the skyline. Climb the Torre degli Asinelli for breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
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Archiginnasio of Bologna

Once the main building of the University of Bologna, the oldest in the Western world, this historic site features the stunning Anatomical Theatre. It’s a fascinating glimpse into Bologna’s scholarly heritage.
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