Piazza MaggioreMost Beautiful Medieval Piazza in Italy
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna,
40124
Neighborhood: Porta Stiera
Nearest Train: ATC 11, 13, 14, 17, 19, 20, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 62, A, B, BLQ
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The buildings, which face onto this beautiful medieval piazza it were all built between the 12th and 14th Centuries. The Piazza forms the heart of city and it provides a wonderful backdrop for everyday city life. The streets are full of artists, university students and families with children. When the sun is high, they move from the open areas of the square to the shade of the Basilica di San Petronio. Here they sit and witness the daily life of a city which is famous for its university, architecture, tortellini and the extraordinary vitality of the people who live there.
Daily 24 Hours