About Bologna
Bologna is a gem in the heart of Italy, a vibrant city that offers authentic experiences, with its beautiful squares, churches, medieval towers, countless markets, historic shops, 40 km of arcades UNESCO heritage, Archiginnasio Public Library – the oldest university in Europe and a strong historical heritage housed in over 50 museums, from the Etruscan and Roman origins to modern and contemporary artists.
The historical city center is perfect to stroll, most of the attractions are within walking distance, and offers a great choice of dining with countless culinary excellences famous in the world such as Ragù Bolognese Sauce, Mortadella, Tortellini, Lasagne, and many other specialties to be enjoyed in one of the many restaurants in the center, shopping and nightlife entertainment options.
Bologna is also the heart of the Motor Valley, one of the most incredible places in the world, that within a few kilometers encloses the best of Italian excellence in supercars and engines: from Lamborghini to Ducati, from Maserati to Ferrari and Pagani, a high concentration of car and motorcycle manufacturers, motor racing tracks, museums and collectors just in one place.
Useful Information
Electricity
The electricity is 230 V, 50 Hz and uses two and three round pin plug types.
Emergency Services
The emergency services telephone number is: 112.
Money
The currency used in Italy is the Euro (€)