Piazza Maggiore – Shrine of Our Lady of St. Luke loop from Budrio

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Piazza Maggiore – Shrine of Our Lady of St. Luke loop from Budrio

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Piazza Maggiore – Shrine of Our Lady of St. Luke loop from Budrio

03:13

52.1km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 29.5 km for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.6 km

Basilica of San Petronio

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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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17.7 km

Palazzo Re Enzo

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Historic building in the center of Bologna. The famous Cineteca di Bologna is located under its arcades

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17.7 km

Piazza Maggiore

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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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19.6 km

Saragozza Gate

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Dating back to the 13th century, Porta Saragozza remained a rather secondary and unused passage until 1674, when the long portico leading from Via Saragozza to the Sanctuary of the …

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27.1 km

View of the Sanctuary of San Luca

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Once you reach the sanctuary of San Luca from the classic and more difficult side, the one with the famous Curva delle Orfanelle that begins under the Arco del Meloncello, …

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27.5 km

Shrine of Our Lady of St. Luke

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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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29.5 km

Meloncello Arch

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The Arco del Meloncello (pordgh dèl Mlunzèl in Bologna) is an 18th century Rococo structure in Bologna, which forms a pedestrian portico on the street (hence an arch). It is …

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