A Serene Escape at Giardini di Villa Cassarini
Discover the tranquil beauty of Giardini di Villa Cassarini, a serene community garden in Bologna, perfect for relaxation and inspiration amidst nature.
Nestled in the heart of Bologna, Giardini di Villa Cassarini offers tourists a picturesque retreat filled with lush greenery, vibrant flowerbeds, and tranquil walking paths. This community garden is not only a feast for the eyes but also a perfect spot for relaxation and contemplation amidst the bustling city life.
A brief summary to Giardini di Villa Cassarini
- Viale Antonio Aldini, Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, 40136, IT
- +390512193111
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-12 am
- Tuesday 6 am-12 am
- Wednesday 6 am-12 am
- Thursday 6 am-12 am
- Friday 6 am-12 am
- Saturday 6 am-12 am
- Sunday 6 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas or at one of the benches.
- Check local listings for community events that may be happening during your visit.
- Don't rush; allow time to explore the different sections of the garden and appreciate the variety of plants.
- Bring your camera for stunning photos of the vibrant flowers and peaceful landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Giardini di Villa Cassarini, start by navigating to Bologna. From the A14 motorway, take the exit towards Bologna Centro. Follow the signs for the city center and continue on Viale Aldini. The gardens are located at Viale Antonio Aldini, 40136 Bologna BO. There is usually street parking available nearby, but be aware of parking regulations and any associated costs.
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Public Transportation (Train)
To reach Giardini di Villa Cassarini via train, head to the nearest train station in your location. If you are in cities like Modena or Ferrara, take a direct train to Bologna Centrale. Once in Bologna, exit the train station and look for the bus terminal located just outside. From there, take bus number 28 or 30 towards 'Piazza Malpighi' and get off at 'Aldini.' Walk along Viale Antonio Aldini for a few minutes to reach the gardens.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you are already in Bologna, you can take a direct bus to Giardini di Villa Cassarini. From the city center, catch bus number 28 or 30 from either 'Piazza Malpighi' or 'Via Indipendenza.' The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the 'Aldini' stop, and from there, it's just a short walk along Viale Antonio Aldini to the gardens.
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