Piazza Erbe: The Heart of Bolzano
Experience the vibrant culture and charm of Bolzano at Piazza Erbe, a bustling town square filled with history, market delights, and local flavors.
Nestled in the picturesque city of Bolzano, Piazza Erbe offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and local charm. With its vibrant market, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere, this town square is a must-visit for any tourist exploring the region.
A brief summary to Piazza Erbe
- Bolzano, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, IT
Local tips
- Visit in the morning to experience the bustling market at its peak.
- Try the local speck and cheese from market vendors for an authentic taste.
- Bring your camera; the square offers stunning photo opportunities, especially at sunset.
- Check for local events or performances happening in the square during your visit.
- Take a seat at one of the outdoor cafes to fully immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Bolzano. From the A22 motorway, take the Bolzano Nord exit and follow the signs for 'Centro' (City Center). Once you reach the city center, look for parking in one of the nearby garages such as 'Parcheggio Gries' or 'Parcheggio Piazza della Vittoria'. Parking may cost around €1.50 per hour. After parking, it's a short 10-minute walk to Piazza Erbe. Just head southeast on Via Cavour, then turn left onto Via dei Portici to reach the square.
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Public Transportation
To get to Piazza Erbe using public transportation, take a train to Bolzano train station if you're coming from another city in Trentino-Alto Adige. Once at Bolzano station, exit and take bus line 10, 11, or 12 towards the city center. Get off at 'Piazza Walther' stop. From there, it’s a 5-minute walk to Piazza Erbe. Head southwest on Via della Stazione, then turn left onto Via dei Portici to arrive at Piazza Erbe.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center of Bolzano, you can easily walk to Piazza Erbe. From Walther Square, which is just a few minutes away, head southeast on Via della Stazione, then turn left onto Via dei Portici. Continue straight for about 300 meters, and you'll find yourself at Piazza Erbe, a lively market square surrounded by beautiful buildings and shops.
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