Bologna
Bologna is a beautiful and historic city in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northeast Italy. It has the oldest university in the Western world, a lively student population, excellent food, a striking brick terracotta-roofed cityscape, and lots to see and do.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Teatro Comunale di Bologna and Palazzo Re Enzo.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
Theater building
Photo: Lorenzo Gaudenzi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Teatro Comunale di Bologna is an opera house in Bologna, Italy. Typically, it presents eight operas with six performances during its November to April season.
Palazzo Re Enzo
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palazzo Re Enzo is a palace located on Piazza del Nettuno, 1 in the historic center of Bologna, northern Italy. The palace takes its name from Enzio of Sardinia, Frederick II's son, who was prisoner here from 1249 until his death in 1272.
Palazzo d’Accursio
Town hall
Palazzo d'Accursio is a palace once formulated to house major administrative offices of the city of Bologna, region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It is located on the Piazza Maggiore, and is the city's Town Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Lazzaro di Savena and San Nicolò di Villola.
San Lazzaro di Savena
Town
Photo: Sedlex, Public domain.
San Lazzaro di Savena is an Italian comune of some 32,000 inhabitants in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna. San Lazzaro di Savena is situated 6 km southeast of Bologna.
San Nicolò di Villola
Village
San Nicolò di Villola is a Roman Catholic parish church located on via Cadriano #11 in Bologna, Italy.
Bologna
- Type: Locality with 391,000 residents
- Also known as: “037006”
- Location: Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.5066° or 44° 30′ 24″ northLongitude
11.3504° or 11° 21′ 2″ eastPopulation
391,000Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
8FPHG942+J5GeoNames ID
6541998
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Bologna” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Bolonja”
- Arabic: “بولونيا”
- Armenian: “Բոլոնիա”
- Asturian: “Boloña”
- Basque: “Bolonia”
- Belarusian: “Горад Балоння”
- Bulgarian: “Болоня”
- Catalan: “Bolonya”
- Cebuano: “Bolonia”
- Chinese: “博洛尼亚”
- Esperanto: “Bolonjo”
- Extremaduran: “Boloña”
- French: “Bologne”
- Friulian: “Bologne”
- Galician: “Boloña”
- Georgian: “ბოლონია”
- Greek: “Μπολόνια”
- Hebrew: “בולוניה”
- Interlingua: “Bolonia”
- Italian: “Bologna”
- Italian: “Comune di Bologna”
- Japanese: “ボローニャ”
- Komi: “Болонья”
- Korean: “볼로냐”
- Latin: “Bononia”
- Latin: “Felsina” (historical)
- Latvian: “Boloņa”
- Lithuanian: “Bolonija”
- Maltese: “Bolonja”
- Marathi: “बोलोन्या”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bolonha”
- Ossetian: “Болонья”
- Persian: “بولونیا”
- Piemontese: “Bològna”
- Polish: “Bolonia”
- Portuguese: “Bolonha”
- Russian: “Болонья”
- Serbian: “Болоња”
- Sicilian: “Bulogna”
- Spanish: “Bolonia”
- Thai: “โบโลญญา”
- Ukrainian: “Болонья”
- Urdu: “بلونیا”
- Venetian: “Bułogna”
- Western Panjabi: “بولونا”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bolognina and Ghetto.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hotel Il Guercino and Porta Galliera.
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