Bologna is a charming and lively city, rich in history, culture and great food. Visiting its main attractions and enjoying the local cuisine are not to be missed experiences during your stay in our B&B TRIUMVIRATOROOMS.
Strolling through the medieval streets of Bologna is a real pleasure. You can admire the ancient arcades (“Portici”) that stand on both sides of the streets and visit the Asinelli Tower, which offers a spectacular panoramic view of the city.
Another attraction to visit is Piazza Maggiore, the beating heart of Bologna. Here is the Basilica of San Petronio, one of the largest churches in the world, with its Gothic and Renaissance facade. A few steps away is the Fountain of Neptune, symbol of the city and meeting point of many Bolognese.
If you are interested in art and culture, Bologna also hosts several art galleries and museums. (more info BolognaWelcome)
The Sanctuary of San Luca and the Colli (Hills) around Bologna are two fascinating places that deserve to be visited during a stay in Bologna. What makes the Sanctuary of San Luca so special is the path of about 3.5 kilometers that leads from the city to the church, in fact in 2021 the “Portici” of Bologna have been awarded the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Colli of Bologna area is famous for its picturesque landscapes, vineyards and historic villas. It is an ideal place to go hiking or cycling and enjoy nature and peace.
Bologna is famous for its culinary tradition and delicious food. Be sure to try some of the typical dishes, such as fresh made pasta, tortellini cooked in meat broth, Mortadella and Bolognese “ragu” (meat sauce).
Many wineries also offer the opportunity to visit the local wine-making establishments and taste the renowned wines of the region.
The capital of Emilia in addition to top-level restaurants, offers several bars and inns in the city centre and on the Colli for aperitifs accompanied by chopping boards full of excellent zero-mile local cured meats.
In our city you will find pubs and fantastic wine bars to continue the evenings in company. The area where the Bolognese nightlife is concentrated is certainly the University District, Via Zamboni, Via delle Belle Arti and Via del Pratello.
The ''Nourishing Mother of the Studies'' according to its Latin motto, the University of Bologna was founded in 1088 and, having never been out of operation, holds the title of the oldest university in the world. Bologna also offers venues where you can listen to live music, lounge bars and many pubs where you can taste special and unique craft beer.