Explore Bologna with Audiogiro’s multilingual audio guides. Enjoy historian-verified tours, offline listening, and geolocated navigation. Start your adventure today!
Explore Bologna with Audiogiro’s multilingual audio guides. Enjoy historian-verified tours, offline listening, and geolocated navigation. Start your adventure today!
- Museo Guglielmo Marconi - The residence of Guglielmo Marconi, where the Nobel Prize-winning physicist conducted his pioneering radio wave experiments.
- Bagni di Mario (Conserva di Valverde) - The Valverde Conservancy is a water collection and decanting system, envisioned as part of the extensive renewal project of Bologna initiated by Pope…
- Museo Guglielmo Marconi - The residence of Guglielmo Marconi, where the Nobel Prize-winning physicist conducted his pioneering radio wave experiments.
- Bagni di Mario (Conserva di Valverde) - The Valverde Conservancy is a water collection and decanting system, envisioned as part of the extensive renewal project of Bologna initiated by Pope Pius IV.
- Basilica di San Domenico - A highly significant church for Christianity and particularly for the Dominican order, one of the most important religious orders in the Catholic Church.
- Archiginnasio di Bologna - The Palazzo dell’Archiginnasio, or simply the Archiginnasio, is one of the most iconic buildings of ancient Bologna.
- Basilica di Santa Maria dei Servi - A distinguished example of Gothic architecture in Bologna, the Basilica of Santa Maria dei Servi was constructed in the 14th century and has been modified and adorned multiple times over the centuries.
- Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna - The art gallery’s collections span from the 13th to the 18th century and include significant works by artists such as Giusto de’ Menabuoi, Giotto, Raphael, Vasari, and Annibale Carracci.
- Basilica San Francesco - Built in the 13th century, the basilica lacks a specific architect and is believed to be the collective effort of the Franciscan community, which was establishing itself in Bologna during that period.
- Cattedrale di San Pietro - Likely constructed between the 10th and 11th centuries in Romanesque style with a typical tripartite façade, it originally featured a 40-meter bell tower.
- Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell - Besides the two most famous towers, Bologna is home to 24 other towers of varying heights, remnants of a phenomenon from the 12th and 13th centuries when the city had around 300 towers.
- Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vita - The new church, built between 1454 and 1502, features three characteristic naves, with a new oratory constructed above.
- Basilica di San Petronio - The Basilica of San Petronio is notable for its size, being the fifth largest church in Italy and one of the largest in Europe. Dedicated to the city’s patron saint, it has ancient origins, with construction starting in 1390.
- Piazza Maggiore - Piazza Maggiore, measuring 115 meters in length and 60 meters in width, was commissioned by the Municipality in the 1200s to centralize various city activities, especially commerce, and to establish a main point that highlighted the importance of the municipal institution.
- Fontana del Nettuno - The large marble basin features a central plinth supporting the pedestal with the majestic figure of Neptune, over three meters high, sculpted by the Flemish artist Giambologna.
- Palazzo Re Enzo - Just three years after its construction, the building became the lifelong forced residence of King Enzo of Sardinia, son of Emperor Frederick II of Swabia, who was captured following Bologna’s victory in the Battle of Fossalta.
- Palazzo d’Accursio - Today, the palace is a large complex with a richly decorated façade on Piazza Maggiore. The western side features the clock tower, or Torre Accursi, built in the mid-13th century as part of the original palace structure.
- Biblioteca Salaborsa - A modern, well-equipped space located in one of the most distinctive places of 19th-century Bologna. The Salaborsa library, named after the Sala Borsa that houses it, was inaugurated in 2001.
- Santuario di Madonna di San Luca - The sanctuary stands atop Guardia Hill, 280 meters above sea level, with a nearly mythical origin. The famous portico, built between 1674 and 1721, was designed to protect pilgrims from the elements and was included in the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2021, along with all the porticoes of Bologna.
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- Headphones or radio guides: Audiogiro audio guides can be listened to directly from your smartphone!
- Tickets for paid attractions (e.g. art gallery)
Visit Bologna… with Audiogiro audio guides! Choose this tour (Italian, English, German, French, and Spanish language) to discover the city with the voice of an advanced digital guide. All audio guides were first checked by a historian to verify their reliability.
You will always know where you are, thanks to the geolocation of our navigation map. Start…
Visit Bologna… with Audiogiro audio guides! Choose this tour (Italian, English, German, French, and Spanish language) to discover the city with the voice of an advanced digital guide. All audio guides were first checked by a historian to verify their reliability.
You will always know where you are, thanks to the geolocation of our navigation map. Start the tour from wherever you want! If you prefer offline listening, remember to download the audio tracks first.
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