Due to a set of coincidences, Bologna is home to four small works by Michelangelo completed when he was just 20 years old.
Farmacia Toschi – an Ancient Bolognese Pharmacy
The beautifully preserved Toschi pharmacy in Bologna gives us a glimpse into the 18th century.
The Towers of Bologna
Bologna’s medieval towers, long symbols of the city, have many tales to tell.
Music and Bologna Part 2
Bologna has a rich visible musical history as well as a vibrant performance culture.
Music and Bologna Part 1
Bologna has a rich visible musical history as well as a vibrant performance culture.
Antica Drogheria della Pioggia – A Traditional Italian Grocery
The Antica Drogheria della Pioggia is an old style Italian grocery store and a fascinating place to shop.
Martin Luther in Bologna
Does this long covered up fresco in Bologna contain a portrait of Martin Luther?
The Etruscans and Bologna
Bologna was founded by the mysterious Etruscans and museums and ruins in the area give us a glimpse into their culture.
The Meridian Line of San Petronio
Come and watch the sun’s image cross the meridian line in Saint Petronio and discover an astronomical instrument from the past.
The Walls of Bologna
Discover the stately remains of Bologna’s three sets of walls.
