social and cultural importance

Piazza Maggiore is the main square of Bologna and the natural starting point for any visit to the city. It measures 115 metres by 60 metres, is entirely pedestrianised, and is free to enter at any hour. Around its perimeter stand the Basilica di San Petronio, Palazzo d’Accursio, Palazzo del Podestà, and Palazzo dei Banchi […]