Bologna is a city full of unique art and architecture, and for the museum lover, there is plenty to choose from. MAMbo ( the ...

How to spend your weekend Day one: morning. Start your day in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna's beating heart.First of all, pop into the tourist office under the arches of Palazzo del Podestà to invest ...

Each year, Bologna, Italy (the capital city of the Emilia Romagna region) seems to up the ante when it comes to planning events for residents and visitors to welcome in the New Year.

Head to Piazza Maggiore on a balmy summer evening. Walk through this well-known square, ... Climb to the top of Torre Asinelli, an 11th century tower which is a symbol of Bologna.

A shuttle bus (atc.bo.it; €3 each way) leaves every 15 minutes, stopping at Bologna's main train station (1) to the north of the old centre and Piazza Maggiore (2). A taxi will set you back ...

The statue of Neptune in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna (Italy), where the unions have called for a demonstration on May 6. Here, on March 30, 2023.

Sweeping Piazza Maggiore (5), ... (26) at Piazza di Porta Santo Stefano, is Bologna's only proper park.It is surrounded by grand palazzi and modelled on London's St James's Park.

Piazza Maggiore, Bologna (Image: Michele Ursino) Getting around Bologna has an efficient bus system, with information booths located at Bologna Centrale train station and the nearby bus station.