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A typical portico in Bologna
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A Portico-Themed Tour of Bologna

June 26, 2019August 11, 2019 Silvia Donati

An itinerary to guide you through the history and variety of Bologna's porticoes.

Tagged Bologna, portico, San Luca6 Comments
View of the Portico di San Luca and the Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca.
Museums & Monuments, Walks & Hikes

Walking in Bologna: The Portico and the Sanctuary of San Luca

January 18, 2019October 8, 2021 Silvia Donati

Discover why walking along the Portico di San Luca is a quintessential Bologna experience! I also tell you about my guided walking tour of the portico and the Bologna hills.

Tagged Bologna, Bologna hills, San Luca11 Comments
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Top Three Walks in the Bologna Hills

May 22, 2018June 29, 2019 Silvia Donati

Get those walking shoes on and explore the beautiful hills surrounding Bologna! Read my suggestions for three top walks.

Tagged Bologna hills, hiking, San Luca23 Comments
Asinelli Tower
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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
Via degli Dei
Countryside & Mountains, Walks & Hikes

Via degli Dei: From Bologna to Florence on Foot

April 1, 2017December 5, 2019 Silvia Donati

How about walking from Bologna to Florence? Here's my account of the beautiful Via degli Dei trek, which I highly recommend doing if you love an active vacation!

Tagged Apennines, hiking, San Luca7 Comments
romantic places near Bologna
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Top Romantic Places in Bologna & Emilia-Romagna

February 11, 2017June 23, 2019 Silvia Donati

Valentine’s Day is coming up, so in the spirit of romance, here's a list of some of my favorite romantic places in Bologna and Emilia-Romagna...

Tagged Bologna hills, Monteveglio, San Luca, Torre Prendiparte, Valsamoggia10 Comments
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Top 10 Things To Do On Your First-Time Visit To Bologna

September 5, 2012January 18, 2019 Silvia Donati

If you've never been to Bologna, use this handy guide to make sure you don't miss some of its top attractions!

Tagged Fountain of Neptune, mortadella, Parmigiano Reggiano, Piazza Maggiore, Quadrilatero, San Luca27 Comments

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