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The Top 20 Attractions in Bologna

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Bologna. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Bologna is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 6, 2025

Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca

The Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca is a wonderful place in all seasons. It offers a 360 ° view of the surrounding landscape, which extends from the Alps …

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I can only agree with Damiano; the colonnade is very impressive, but also strenuous. Therefore, you should make the walk up to San Luca early in the morning, otherwise it will be too hot.

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Evocative walk surrounded by an atmosphere of historicity.

From Porta Saragozza to the Basilica of San Luca, just over 30 minutes of constant climbing for a difference in altitude of around 200m

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Piazza Maggiore, also known as Piazza Grande thanks to the famous song by Lucio Dalla, is the main square of the city of Bologna.

The square is framed by buildings …

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The basilica of San Petronio (Baṡéllica and San Ptròni in Bolognese) is the largest church in Bologna: it dominates the Piazza Maggiore opposite and, despite being largely unfinished, is one …

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Stop and write your name in the booklet that you find inside the metal box under the cross

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The Neptune fountain, nicknamed al Żigànt in dialect ("the Giant" in Italian) by the people of Bologna due to the size of the statue of Neptune, is located in Bologna …

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Every street in Bologna is rich in history, culture and..... Excellent gastronomy!!!

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The golden gate Bolognese

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Beautiful park in Casalecchio di Reno - the main street is asphalted and suitable for all types of bikes. From here it is possible to follow MTB routes both towards the San Luca hill and towards the Reno river.

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