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With an iconic style and a bestselling brand, this is the quintessential pocket-sized travel guide to Bologna - now with a bilingual dictionary

Plan your trip, plan perfect days and discover how to get around - this pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering fun and interesting things to do and see in Bologna, from top tourist attractions like Santo Stefano, Le due Torri, San Luca, Mambo and the Portici, to hidden gems, including Neptune's Fountain, Basilica di San Petronio and Pinacoteca Nazionale, as well as the best places to try its world-famous pasta sauce.

- What to see: comprehensive coverage of the city's attractions, illustrated with striking photography
- What to do: how to make the most of your leisure time, from local entertainment to the best activities and shopping
History and culture: giving you a deeper understanding of the city's heritage, people and contemporary life
Practical tips: where to stay, dining out and how to get around: reliable recommendations and expert travel advice
Dictionary: quick-reference bilingual language guide to help you with vocabulary on the ground
Covers: Piazza Maggiore, the University Quarter, around the centre and the Bologna Hills

About Berlitz: Berlitz draws on years of travel and language expertise to bring you a wide range of travel and language products, including travel guides, maps, phrase books, language-learning courses, dictionaries and kids' language products.


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01 septembre 2019

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9781785732522

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How To Use This E-Book

Getting Around the e-Book
This Pocket Guide e-book is designed to give you inspiration and planning advice for your visit to Bologna, and is also the perfect on-the-ground companion for your trip.
The guide begins with our selection of Top 10 Attractions, plus a Perfect Itinerary feature to help you plan unmissable experiences. The Introduction and History chapters paint a vivid cultural portrait of Bologna, and the Where to Go chapter gives a complete guide to all the sights worth visiting. You will find ideas for activities in the What to Do section, while the Eating Out chapter describes the local cuisine and gives listings of the best restaurants. The Travel Tips offer practical information to help you plan your trip. Finally, there are carefully selected hotel listings.
In the Table of Contents and throughout this e-book you will see hyperlinked references. Just tap a hyperlink once to skip to the section you would like to read. Practical information and listings are also hyperlinked, so as long as you have an external connection to the internet, you can tap a link to go directly to the website for more information.
Maps
All key attractions and sights in Bologna are numbered and cross-referenced to high-quality maps. Wherever you see the reference [map], tap once to go straight to the related map. You can also double-tap any map for a zoom view.
Images
You’ll find lots of beautiful high-resolution images that capture the essence of Bologna. Simply double-tap an image to see it in full-screen.
About Berlitz Pocket Guides
The Berlitz story began in 1877 when Maximilian Berlitz devised his revolutionary method of language learning. More than 130 years later, Berlitz is a household name, famed not only for language schools but also as a provider of best-selling language and travel guides.
Our wide-ranging travel products – printed travel guides and phrase books, as well as apps and ebooks – offer all the information you need for a perfect trip, and are regularly updated by our team of expert local authors. Their practical emphasis means they are perfect for use on the ground. Wherever you’re going – whether it’s on a short break, the trip of a lifetime, a cruise or a business trip – we offer the ideal guide for your needs.
Our Berlitz Pocket Guides are the perfect choice if you need reliable, concise information in a handy format. We provide amazing value for money – these guides may be small, but they are packed with information. No wonder they have sold more than 45 million copies worldwide.
© 2019 Apa Digital (CH) AG and Apa Publications (UK) Ltd





Table of Contents
Bologna’s Top 10 Attractions
Top Attraction #1
Top Attraction #2
Top Attraction #3
Top Attraction #4
Top Attraction #5
Top Attraction #6
Top Attraction #7
Top Attraction #8
Top Attraction #9
Top Attraction #10
A Perfect Day in Bologna
Introduction
Bologna La Grassa
Cultural Legacy
A Living City
A Brief History
Early Settlers
Huns, Goths and Lombards
Communes and Dynastic Powers
Centuries of papal domination
Foreign Intervention
World War II
Modern Bologna
Historical Landmarks
Where To Go
Piazza Maggiore and Around
Piazza del Nettuno
Palazzo Re Enzo and Palazzo del Podestà
Palazzo d’Accursio
Salaborsa
Piazza Maggiore
Basilica di San Petronio
Museo Civico Archeologico
Palazzo dell’Archiginnasio
Quadrilatero
Santa Maria della Vita
East of Piazza Maggiore
Due Torri
Piazza della Mercanzia
Strada Maggiore
Museo Internazionale e Biblioteca della Musica
Museo Civico d’Arte Industriale e Galleria Davia Bargellini
Santa Maria dei Servi
Santo Stefano
The University Quarter
San Giacomo Maggiore
Oratorio di Santa Cecilia
Piazza Verdi and Teatro Comunale
Palazzo Poggi
Pinacoteca Nazionale
North and West of Centre
The Jewish Ghetto
Cattedrale Metropolitana di San Pietro
Palazzo Fava
Museo Civico Medievale
San Colombano
MAMbo
San Francesco
South of the Centre
Basilica di San Domenico
Via d’Azeglio
The Bologna Hills
Excursions from Bologna
Parma
Modena
Ferrari Museums
Ferrara
Ravenna
Rimini
What To Do
Entertainment
Classical Music, Opera and Theatre
Cinema
Nightlife
Shopping
Gastronomy
Markets
Sport
Motor Valley
Active Pursuits
Sports in Emilia Romagna
Children’s Bologna
Calendar of Events
Eating Out
Where to Eat
Antipasti
Primo
Secondi
Dolci
Gelati
Wines
Reading the Menu
To Help you Order
Menu Reader
Restaurants
Piazza Maggiore and Around
East of Piazza Maggiore
University Quarter
North and West of Piazza Maggiore
South of the Centre
Ferrara
Modena
Parma
Ravenna
A–Z Travel Tips
A
Accommodation
Airport
B
Bicycle Hire
Budgeting for your Trip
C
Camping
Car Hire
Climate
Clothing
Crime
D
Driving
E
Electricity
Embassies and Consulates
Emergencies
G
Getting to Bologna
Guides and Tours
H
Health and Medical Care
L
LGBTQ Travellers
M
Maps
Media
Money Matters
O
Opening Times
P
Police
Post Offices
Public Holidays
T
Telephones
Time Zones
Tipping
Toilets
Tourist Information
Transport
Travellers with Disabilities
V
Visas and Entry Requirements
W
Websites and Internet Access
Y
Youth Hostels
Recommended Hotels
Piazza Maggiore and Around
University Quarter
North and West
South
Dictionary
English–Italian
Italian–English


Bologna’s Top 10 Attractions




Top Attraction #1
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Santo Stefano
Enchanting complex of medieval churches, cloisters and crypts. For more information, click here .



Top Attraction #2
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Le Due Torri
The Two Towers are celebrated symbols of the city. Climb to the top of tilting Torre degli Asinelli for splendid views of the city. For more information, click here .



Top Attraction #3
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MAMbo
A sleek modern Arts Centre, with a fashionable café. For more information, click here .



Top Attraction #4
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The Portici
An impressive 35km (22 miles) of elegant porticoes provide handy protection from the elements. For more information, click here .



Top Attraction #5
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Gastronomy
Indulge in Bologna’s culinary delights and find out why they call the city ‘La Grassa’ (The Fat). For more information, click here or click here .



Top Attraction #6
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Neptune’s Fountain
Giambologna’s show-stopping bronze of Neptune is a favourite rendezvous in the heart of the city. For more information, click here .



Top Attraction #7
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San Luca
Climb the world’s longest portico to the hilltop sanctuary church of San Luca. For more information, click here .



Top Attraction #8
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Palazzo dell’Archiginnasio
Former university building with Anatomical Theatre where human corpses were dissected. For more information, click here .



Top Attraction #9
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Basilica di San Petronio
The monumental basilica ranks among the most imposing of Italy’s Gothic churches. For more information, click here .



Top Attraction #10
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Pinacoteca Nazionale
The city’s finest art collection with works by Bolognese and other Italian masters. For more information, click here .


A Perfect Day in Bologna



9am

Breakfast
Kick off the day with coffee and diet-busting brioches at the Caffè Sette Chiese on Piazza Santo Stefano. Secure a seat under the arches of the portico for fine views of Santo Stefano. After breakfast wander through the delightful jumble of medieval churches, cloisters and courtyards.


10am

Strada Maggiore
From Via Santo Stefano take the Corte Isolani, a quaint medieval warren of galleries and cafés, to Strada Maggiore where porticoes and palatial homes line the street. Browse in elegant antique shops and/or visit the delightful Museum of Music and Gothic Church of Santa Maria della Vita.


11am

Historic core
Head for Piazza del Nettuno, host to Giambologna’s celebrated statue of Neptune, and beyond to Piazza Maggiore, which is overlooked by the Basilica di San Petronio. Here, absorb everyday life in this sweeping square, then take a peek inside the monumental interior of San Petronio.


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