Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio: A Blend of History and Nature
Discover historical landmarks, diverse landscapes, and outdoor activities in this protected natural area between Bologna and Modena.
Explore the Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio, a protected natural area in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, offering a mix of historical landmarks, including the ruins of a medieval castle and the Abbey of Santa Maria, with diverse landscapes of vineyards, forests, and badlands. It's a great place for hiking and enjoying the outdoors.
A brief summary to Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio
- Via Abbazia, 28, Monteveglio, Metropolitan City of Bologna, 40053, IT
- +390516702811
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking the park's trails.
- Bring water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike longer trails.
- Visit the park's visitor center for information on trails and historical sites.
- Explore the local wineries and try the regional wines.
- Check the park's website for events and guided tours.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bologna, take the bus line 94 towards Monteveglio. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes. Once in Monteveglio, you may need to walk or take a local bus to reach the Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio. A single bus ticket from Bologna to Monteveglio costs around €5. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information.
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Driving
From Bologna, take the A1 highway towards Modena, then exit at Valsamoggia. Follow the signs to Monteveglio and then to Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio. The drive is approximately 30 km and takes about 30 minutes. Parking is available near the park's entrance. Parking is free.
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Walking
From the center of Monteveglio, follow Via Abbazia uphill towards the Abbazia di Santa Maria. The walk is approximately 1 km and takes about 15-20 minutes. The route is well-marked and offers scenic views of the surrounding area.
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