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Ten Things to Know About Bologna (Quiz Answers)

January 29, 2021 Silvia Donati

As promised, here are the answers to the questions published in my blog post from last week, where I asked about some important elements of Bologna’s history and culture, which will help you to familiarize with the city as you plan a visit, or just for the fun of it.

Tagged Basilica of San Petronio, Bologna, mortadella, portico, tortellini, towers of Bologna4 Comments
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What to See In (and Around) Bologna in One/Two/Three Days

April 14, 2018June 23, 2019 Silvia Donati

A handy guide on how to plan one, two or three days in and around Bologna!

Tagged Basilica of San Petronio, Due Torri, Piazza Maggiore, San Luca, Valsamoggia13 Comments
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Where to Get the Best Panoramic Views of Bologna

September 11, 2017January 18, 2019 Silvia Donati

The best lookouts over Bologna, all in this handy list!

Tagged Asinelli Tower, Basilica of San Petronio, Bologna hills, San Luca12 Comments
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Three Notable Women Artists from Bologna

March 4, 2017October 5, 2018 Silvia Donati

In honor of upcoming International Women’s Day, learn about three remarkable Bolognese women who made a name for themselves as talented artists at a time when it was very difficult for a woman to emerge.

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8 Things to Know about Bologna’s Basilica of San Petronio

August 18, 2016July 27, 2019 Silvia Donati

What you need to know before you visit San Petronio Basilica, the Bolognesi's most beloved church.

Tagged Basilica of San Petronio, Bologna, Piazza Maggiore13 Comments
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Piazza Maggiore, Bologna: the Heart of Town

August 1, 2012January 8, 2020 Silvia Donati

Your exploration of Bologna should begin from Piazza Maggiore, the main square and heart of town. Make sure you linger to take in the atmosphere...

Tagged Basilica of San Petronio, Fountain of Neptune, Piazza Maggiore26 Comments

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