One day in Bologna, Italy

A day through Bologna’s best-known sights that lie close together: porticoes of Bologna, San Petronio Basilica, Piazza Maggiore, Fountain of Neptune, Bologna, Palazzo Re Enzo and Teatro Comunale. 6 stops, about 1.6 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. porticoes of BolognaLandmark · On the map
  2. San Petronio BasilicaTemple or shrine · 0.9 km on from porticoes of Bologna · On the map
  3. Piazza MaggioreSquare · Next to San Petronio Basilica · On the map
  4. Fountain of Neptune, BolognaMonument · 0.1 km on from Piazza Maggiore · On the map
  5. Palazzo Re EnzoPalace · 0.1 km on from Fountain of Neptune, Bologna · On the map
  6. Teatro ComunaleTheatre or opera house · 0.6 km on from Palazzo Re Enzo · On the map

6 stops, about 1.6 km between them in straight lines.

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Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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