Discover Serenity at Giardino del Guasto
Experience tranquility and nature at Giardino del Guasto, Bologna's serene community garden perfect for relaxation and cultural events.
Nestled in the heart of Bologna, Giardino del Guasto offers tourists a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. This community garden is not just a serene green space, but a vibrant oasis filled with lush flora, charming pathways, and a sense of community. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply unwinding amidst nature, it's a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the quieter side of Bologna.
A brief summary to Giardino del Guasto
- Via del Guasto, 1, Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, 40126, IT
- +390512193111
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-8 pm
- Thursday 11 am-8 pm
- Friday 11 am-8 pm
- Saturday 11 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hours of sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a leisurely meal in this picturesque setting.
- Check local listings for any events or workshops happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the garden's diverse paths.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Getting There
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Walking
From Piazza Maggiore, head southwest on Via dell'Indipendenza. Continue straight until you reach Via Ugo Bassi. Turn right onto Via Ugo Bassi and walk until you reach the intersection with Via del Guasto. Turn left onto Via del Guasto. Giardino del Guasto will be on your right at Via del Guasto, 1.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the central train station (Stazione Centrale), take bus number 36 from the bus stop outside the station. Ride for 3 stops and get off at 'Piazza Malpighi'. From there, walk down Via Malpighi until you reach the intersection with Via del Guasto. Turn left onto Via del Guasto, and you will find Giardino del Guasto on your right at Via del Guasto, 1.
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Walking
If you are near the University of Bologna, head south on Via Zamboni towards Piazza Verdi. Continue straight until you reach Via Irnerio. Turn right onto Via Irnerio and then take the first left onto Via del Guasto. Giardino del Guasto is located at Via del Guasto, 1.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the city center, take the tram line T1 from the 'Rizzoli' stop. Ride for 5 stops and get off at 'San Vitale'. Walk back towards Via San Vitale and turn left onto Via del Guasto. Giardino del Guasto will be on your left at Via del Guasto, 1.
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