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A culinary guide to the Italian city of Bologna, from lasagne to Lambrusco This is the cradle of Italy’s world-famous cuisine — an erudite, antique city of twisted streets, forgotten chapels ...

A marvellous medieval centre, piles of perfect pasta and a thriving university, which is Europe's oldest, dating from 1088.

The August 2 1980 bombing of the Bologna train station killed 85 people. Staged by right-wing extremists, it was Italy's worst terrorist attack since World War II.

Update on the situation of the Atlantide social centre in Bologna, which has been there for over 15 years and has been under threat from eviction by the local council for over a year.

Bologna has an efficient bus system, with information booths located at Bologna Centrale train station and the nearby bus station. Minibus A connects the train station with the city centre.

The nonsensical nature of status symbols was brought home to me once again during my visit to the charming Italian city of Bologna. An ancient urban centre, Bologna was the first city in Europe to ...

Where to stay Bologna has a strong selection of bed and breakfast accommodation in the old town centre, with vibes ranging from chintzy to minimalist.

According to UNESCO – which has Bologna's porticoes on its "tentative list" for world heritage status – the city has 38 kilometres of the structures.