Parco della Montagnola: Bologna's Green Haven
Discover the serene beauty of Parco della Montagnola, a cultural gem in the heart of Bologna, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Bologna, Parco della Montagnola offers tourists a serene escape with lush greenery, historical landmarks, and vibrant local culture. This picturesque park is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the picturesque surroundings that embody the charm of the city.
A brief summary to Parco della Montagnola
- Via Irnerio, 2/3, Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, 40126, IT
- +3905119984190
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a blanket and picnic supplies for a relaxing day on the lush lawns.
- Check the local schedule for events or performances happening in the amphitheater while you visit.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby historical sites and cafes after your time in the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Bologna Centrale train station, exit the station and head southwest towards Via Indipendenza. Walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach Piazza Maggiore. From there, turn left onto Via Rizzoli and continue until you reach Via Ugo Bassi. Take a right and walk until you reach Via Irnerio. Parco della Montagnola will be on your left at Via Irnerio, 2/3.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Piazza Maggiore, you can take bus number 33 or 39. Board the bus at the stop 'Piazza Maggiore' and travel for 2 stops until you reach 'Irnerio'. After getting off, walk back towards Via Irnerio, and you will find Parco della Montagnola a short distance ahead at Via Irnerio, 2/3.
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Walking
If you are near the University of Bologna, head south on Via Zamboni and continue straight until you reach Via Irnerio. Turn left onto Via Irnerio, and Parco della Montagnola will be on your right at Via Irnerio, 2/3.
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Walking
If you are at the Two Towers (Due Torri), walk south on Via Rizzoli until you reach Piazza Maggiore. From there, follow the same directions as above to reach Via Irnerio, where Parco della Montagnola is located at Via Irnerio, 2/3.
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