Bologna

Welcome to Bologna, Italy’s food capital and a city rich in history, culture, and unforgettable culinary experiences. Known as “La Grassa” (The Fat One) for its world-famous cuisine, Bologna is home to fresh pasta, mortadella, and traditional ragu. Explore its historic landmarks, vibrant markets, and hidden gems. Whether you’re planning a food tour, looking for travel tips, or discovering the best restaurants in Bologna, this category covers everything you need to experience the authentic charm of this Italian city. Do not forget to check our best seller the foodies delight tour, a Bologna food tour visiting all the best sites in one day.

Gourmet food tours in Italy Bologna

Experiencing the Excitement: Bologna, the Gateway to the Tour de France on June 30

Bologna, the vivacious metropolis in Northern Italy, is renowned for its rich history, iconic food scene, antique markets, lively squares, and of course, the local people’s passion for cycling. This city, widely recognized as a gastronomic paradise, will be extending its magnanimity to host the international cycling event, the Tour de France, on June 30. […]

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Art Meets Photography: A Journey through the Works of Giorgio Morandi and Luigi Ghirri at Palazzo Bentivoglio in Bologna

Art, society, and the voice of a city Just like music and literature, art has always been a powerful channel of communication—a unique way of expressing society’s emotions, beliefs, and cultural values. Bologna, the vibrant heart of Italy, is renowned for its rich historical tapestry, unspoiled architecture, and exceptional culinary treasures. Yet the cultural vitality

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Wander Through History: Discover the UNESCO-Listed Porticoes of Bologna

As a local travel expert specialized in Parma, Italy, I often find myself pleasantly lost in the mesmerizing maze of the adjacent city of Bologna — a city uniquely adorned by a stunning architectural phenomenon: the illustrious Porticoes. Recently inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, these rewarding paths of picturesque archways offer an exclusive

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Celebrating Genius: Bologna’s Tribute to Guglielmo Marconi at his 150th Birth Anniversary

In the heart of Northern Italy and widely considered the gastronomic capital of the country, the city of Bologna offers an exemplary showcase of Italian charm. This medieval city is far more than towering terracotta buildings and delectably aged food and wine. Bologna is also the birthplace of one of the greatest pioneers of wireless

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Celebrating Ayrton Senna’s Legacy in Imola: A Heartfelt Tribute to a Racing Titan from April 30 to May 2, 2024

Unforgettable events form the fabric of our lives, serving as reminders of moments that have changed the world. Such is the case with the demise of Ayrton Senna, an extraordinary Brazilian racing driver whose untimely death on May 1, 1994, in Imola still resonates with racing fans all around the globe. To honor this racing

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Exploring the Archiginnasio of Bologna: A Journey Through History and Culture

Nestled in the heart of Bologna’s historic city center, the Archiginnasio stands as one of the most significant buildings in the city, not just architecturally but also in terms of its cultural and historical relevance. Constructed between 1562 and 1563 by order of Cardinal Borromeo, the Archiginnasio was originally designed by architect Antonio Morandi, known

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