Discover Tranquility at Certosa di Bologna
Explore the serene beauty and historical significance of Certosa di Bologna, a tranquil memorial park in the heart of Italy's vibrant city.
Certosa di Bologna is a serene memorial park nestled in Bologna, offering visitors a peaceful escape adorned with historical architecture, lush greenery, and a rich cultural heritage. Experience the beauty and history of this remarkable site, perfect for reflection and exploration.
A brief summary to Certosa di Bologna
- Via della Certosa, 18, Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, 40122, IT
- +390516150811
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-1:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-1:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-1 pm
- Friday 8 am-12:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Take your time to explore; there are many hidden gems and artworks throughout the grounds.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings.
- Check the opening hours before visiting, as they can vary throughout the week.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center, head to the nearest bus stop, which is 'Via Indipendenza'. Take bus number 21 towards 'Marconi' and get off at the stop 'Certosa'. The Certosa di Bologna is a short walk from there; head along 'Via della Certosa' until you reach the entrance.
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Walking
If you are staying in the city center, you can walk to Certosa di Bologna. Start at 'Piazza Maggiore' and head southeast on 'Via dell'Indipendenza'. Continue straight until you reach 'Via della Certosa'. Turn left and walk straight for about 20 minutes until you arrive at Certosa di Bologna.
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Taxi
You can easily take a taxi from anywhere in Bologna. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Certosa di Bologna' located at 'Via della Certosa, 18'. It should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from a nearby rental shop. Start at 'Piazza Maggiore' and head towards 'Via dell'Indipendenza'. Follow the bike lanes to 'Via della Certosa'. The ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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