Things to See and Do in Bologna

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  • Jul 17, 2004: ... 15th-century frescoes. 6) Sit on the steps of the Basilica Di San Petronio and watch the wide range of Italian fashion walk ...
  • Mar 15, 2007: ... the Fontana del Nettuno with sensual mermaids.  Basilica di San Petronio, Palazzo Re Enzo, and Palazzo Comunale were ...
  • Aug 30, 2008: ... flash indeed. Anyway, after that we walked into the Basilica di San Petronio (yes? that's it's name?) which is on the ...
  • Sep 25, 2006: ... and Palazzos, the most imposing sight being the colossal Basilica di San Petronio, apparently the 3rd biggest in the world, ...
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  • Jul 17, 2004: Down a side street off of Piazza Maggiore in Bologna is Via Val D'Aposa. The street itself is typical Bolognese with ...
  • May 30, 2009: ... some sort of demonstration going on in the main square Piazza Maggiore.  The medieval city center feels very old.  ...
  • Apr 13, 2009: ... .  By far, the highpoint of our time in Bologna was Piazza Maggiore where all manner of street performers could be ...
  • Mar 9, 2008: ... for the last time in the sun at the café in Piazza Maggiore. We reminisced for a few hours in between packing "discussions", ...
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  • May 15, 2006: ... , via Clavature, and via Pescherie Vecchie).  The store Tamburini is fabulous with its variety of ready-made foods for ...
  • Nov 19, 2007: ... Going shopping for food every day is a great time! Atta and Tamburini (see pics) are the providers of the fresh pasta that ...
  • Mar 23, 1998: ... arcades than any town in Italy, one stretches for 8 kilometers. This makes drizzly Bologna nonetheless almost rain-proof ...
  • Sep 23, 2007: ... The next morning we went to Bologna and walked through the famous food markets. We visited Tamburini and had a tasting of ...
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  • May 9, 2006: ... After a short speech he gave us a pin of the city and we got a short guided tour through the Palazzo Comunale (town hall).
  • Mar 15, 2007: ... got famous because of that.  We went in the Palazzo Comunale which has a pleasant backyard and funny staircase. & ...
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  • Sep 23, 2007: ... so Mum and I went to the Morandi museum to see the still lifes. Morandi comes from Bologna.  On the way back to the ...
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  • May 15, 2006: ... , I walked to Piazza Maggiore and the Piazza del Nettuno and the surrounding area, including the university quarter.  I ...
  • Sep 16, 2006: ... up the Via Independenza, and waited a little while in the Piazza del Nettuno, the time to wake up and to let my new roommate, ...
  • Mar 7, 2008: ... dark church.   Around the corner from Piazza Maggiore is Piazza del Nettuno, named for the, um, interesting statue ...
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  • Dec 8, 2003: ... My next museum was the Pinacoteca Nationale or the National Picture Gallery. It was ok, but I expected better. It was ...