What's Historic Center Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Historic Center, especially its shops and historical sites. Enjoy the neighborhood's museums and cafes. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Palazzo Re Enzo and Two Towers. There's plenty more to see, including Via Indipendenza and Cattedrale di San Pietro.
How to Get to Historic Center
Flying to:
- Bologna Airport (BLQ), 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Historic Center
Things to See and Do in and around Historic Center
What to See in Historic Center
- Culinary Institute of Bologna For Foodies- Cooking Classes In Bologna
- Via Indipendenza
- Cattedrale di San Pietro
- Palazzo Re Enzo
- Two Towers
Things to Do in Historic Center
- Via Zamboni
- Teatro Comunale di Bologna
- Mercato di Mezzo o Quadrilatero
- Galleria Cavour Shopping Center
- Bologna Museum of Modern Art
Other Popular Historic Center Attractions
- Fountain of Neptune
- Piazza Maggiore
- Basilica of San Petronio
- Piazza Santo Stefano
- Le sette Chiese
When Is the Best Time to Visit Bologna?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 75°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 43°F)
- Rainiest months: May, November, February, September (average 4 inches of rainfall)