Bologna Map, Italy

Bologna History

From the begining of the 19th century, Bologna has been a part of several historical events that had great impacts on Europe. During the Napoleonic period, Bologna has gone through the hands of the Cispadana Republic, Cisalpina Republic after leaving the papal state, and then back to the papacy, until Bologna was annexed to the unified Italy in 1859. In the modern era, Bologna is widely known as the cultural capital of... read more

Bologna Sightseeing

Piazza Maggiore is one of the sights that Bologna has to offer. This piazza is a wide square that currently has several places for dining, relaxation, drinking, and exploration. Several street musicians gather around this piazza to entertain the visitors. Piazza Maggiore showcases several architectural structures of the medieval and Renaissance era. read more

Bologna Nightlife

 Bologna is the place where you can find lots of nightlife places like, live music places, nightclubs, and disco houses, which are open until 04:00. The Irish pub is one of the most famous watering holes that you can find in Bologna that serves everything like the ever-present Guinness and the chamomile tea. The best places to have superb nightlife are the Old Town, and the student quarter. read more

Bologna Travel Guide

As per the census of year 2007 the population for the city of Bologna was around 370000 inhabitants out of which around 1 million inhabitants are residents of greater Bologna region which is actually the metropolitan area of Bologna. This metropolitan region of Bologna is also part of Province of Bologna which is also called as Emilia - Romagna. As per the old census of year 2006 around 92 percent of the total... read more