Discover the Historic Torre Uguzzoni
Explore Torre Uguzzoni, a historic medieval tower in Bologna that showcases the city's unique architectural heritage and vibrant culture.
Torre Uguzzoni, an iconic landmark in Bologna, offers a captivating glimpse into the city's rich medieval history. This stunning tower is a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Bologna's architectural heritage.
A brief summary to Torre Uguzzoni
- Vicolo Mandria, 1, Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, 40126, IT
- +39051239660
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera; the views around the tower are perfect for photography.
- Check local event listings; there might be cultural events or exhibitions happening nearby.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the surrounding cobblestone streets can be uneven.
- Explore local shops and cafes after your visit for a taste of Bologna’s culinary delights.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, you can reach Torre Uguzzoni located at Vicolo Mandria, 1, 40126 Bologna by taking the A1 motorway. Exit at Bologna and follow the signs for the city center. Once in the city, follow the signs for 'Centro' (City Center). You can find street parking in nearby areas, but be prepared for potential fees (around €1-2 per hour). The location is within walking distance from the parking spots.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you are coming from another city in Emilia-Romagna, you can take a train to Bologna Centrale station. From Bologna Centrale, exit the station and head to the bus terminal outside. You can take bus number 20 towards 'Fossolo' and get off at the 'Rizzoli' stop. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to Torre Uguzzoni.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those already in Bologna, you can take bus number 20, 21, or 25 towards the city center. Get off at the stop called 'Rizzoli' and walk for about 10 minutes to reach Torre Uguzzoni at Vicolo Mandria. The bus fare is approximately €1.50.
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Walking
Once you reach the city center of Bologna, Torre Uguzzoni is easily accessible on foot. From Piazza Maggiore, head east on Via Ugo Bassi, then turn left onto Via Rizzoli. Continue straight until you reach Vicolo Mandria, where the tower is located. This walk will take approximately 15 minutes from the main square.
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