The Spiritual Haven of Oratorio dello Spirito Santo
Discover serenity in the heart of Bologna at Oratorio dello Spirito Santo, a church rich in history and artistic beauty, perfect for reflection.
Nestled in the heart of Bologna, the Oratorio dello Spirito Santo is a serene church that offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking to experience the rich spiritual heritage of Italy. With its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, it is a perfect spot for reflection and admiration.
A brief summary to Oratorio dello Spirito Santo
- Via Val D'Aposa, 6, Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, 40123, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Take time to admire the details of the frescoes and architecture, as they tell stories of Bologna's past.
- Check local event listings for special religious ceremonies or cultural events that might be taking place.
- Respect the peaceful environment by keeping noise to a minimum while visiting.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the cobblestone streets nearby can be uneven.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting at Piazza Maggiore, head east on Via Ugo Bassi towards Via Rizzoli. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via Indipendenza. Turn left onto Via Indipendenza and walk until you reach Via Val D'Aposa. Turn right onto Via Val D'Aposa, and after a short walk, you will find Oratorio dello Spirito Santo at number 6 on your left.
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Public Transport
From Bologna Centrale train station, take bus number 32 towards 'Piazza Maggiore'. Get off at the stop 'Piazza Maggiore'. From there, follow the walking directions from Piazza Maggiore to Oratorio dello Spirito Santo as mentioned above.
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Walking from Local Landmarks
If you are at the Two Towers (Due Torri), walk down Via Rizzoli towards Piazza Maggiore. Once at Piazza Maggiore, follow the directions provided above to reach Oratorio dello Spirito Santo.
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