Map and areas of Bologna

To quickly get your bearings in Bologna, be sure to use a map. We'll tell you about the main areas of the city.

Bologna is recognized as the most picturesque city in the world. Its careful preservation of its rich historical heritage and the skillful integration of modern elements into the historical fabric of the city have created an amazing effect. This can be clearly seen by studying the city map. As always, the best option for independent travelers is to use Google Maps. You can switch to satellite mode and witness the beauty of magnificent Bologna firsthand.

An excellent option for an interactive map is provided by the official tourist website of Bologna. You can filter the necessary points of interest, such as hotels, and plan the optimal route to them. You can find the map here.

If you find it difficult to navigate the Italian names, it is worth purchasing or downloading a map of Bologna in the Russian language.

Bologna is a unique city in terms of its structure. It doesn't have a clear division into traditional districts of the old and new city, which is common in Italian cities with a rich history. The historical center of Bologna is considered one of the best-preserved in Europe. In this area, both public and private transportation are restricted.

In recent years, there has been a rapid development of construction for modern business and cultural buildings, including the industrial fair district. When deciding in which district of Bologna to stay, several factors should be taken into account:

  • There are no specialized "hotel" districts in the city.
  • Any part of the city is respectable and suitable for accommodation.
  • The Montagnola Park and University area are the most affordable in terms of accommodation prices.
  • If you don't use a car, choose districts in the historical center of the city.

When choosing the preferred districts of Bologna to live in, consider the purpose of your trip and the allocated accommodation budget.


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