The capital of Emilia Romagna, prosperous and full of history, Bologna will attract lovers of both art and food… a city not to be missed !
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| Fountain of Neptune | Piazza Maggiore | Basilica of San Petronio | Sanctuary of San Luca |
Continue your trip in Emilia Romagna, to Ferrara, Modena and Parma, if only to meet its "stars" of Italian gastronomy : armesan cheese, Parma ham and mortadella, tortellini, wines like Lambrusco, Sangiovese and Albana…
Seat of the oldest university in Europe, Bologna has retained a strong university tradition, to which it owes its nickname of "the Learned": it is here that Umberto Eco, author of "The Name of the Rose" and "Foucault's Pendulum", created his famous chair in semiotics.
Bologne la Grassa
The gastronomic wealth of the city has earned it a second nickname, "the Fat". The reputation of the delicious ragu alla bolognese has reached the four corners of the Earth… Head for the many osterie, between restaurant and wine bar, to enjoy affordable local wines, sandwiches and a simple cuisine.
Bologne la Rossa
The color of its brick buildings and its political tradition have earned it the nickname of "the Red". A well-preserved medieval city, Bologna offers the visitor 40 km of arcades that protect from the sun. Its historical center holds a wealth of things to discover…
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