Giardino del Cavaticcio: Bologna's Urban Oasis
Discover art and tranquility in Bologna's Giardino del Cavaticcio, a revitalized green space with a rich history and contemporary charm.
Giardino del Cavaticcio, located in the heart of Bologna, is a revitalized green space offering a blend of relaxation, art, and history. Once part of the city's ancient port, this park provides a tranquil escape with its gardens and sculptures.
A brief summary to Giardino del Cavaticcio
- Via Azzo Gardino, Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, 40122, IT
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- Monday 6 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6 am-10 pm
- Friday 6 am-10 pm
- Saturday 6 am-10 pm
- Sunday 6 am-10 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Giardino del Cavaticcio.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Check local listings for events or performances happening in the park, especially during the summer.
- Explore the park's art installations and sculptures, offering a blend of culture and nature.
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Getting There
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Walking
Giardino del Cavaticcio is located near Bologna's city center, making it easily accessible on foot. From Piazza Maggiore, walk north towards Via dell'Indipendenza, then turn left onto Via Azzo Gardino. The park will be on your right. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines stop near Giardino del Cavaticcio. From Bologna Centrale train station, take bus number 21 or 37 and get off at the 'Parco del Cavaticcio' stop. The park is a short walk from the bus stop. A single ride ticket costs €2.30, or €2.50 if purchased on the bus.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Bologna. A taxi ride from Bologna Centrale train station to Giardino del Cavaticcio typically costs between €8 and €12, depending on traffic. The base fare is €3.90, plus €1.45 per kilometer in the urban area. There may be additional charges for luggage (€0.60 per piece).
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