BOLOGNA bus to KONIN

BOLOGNA

Bologna is the capital city of Italy's Emilia-Romagna region in the north of the country. It lies on the Reno and Savena rivers in the plain between the Po and the Apennines. The city is famous for its university, the oldest in the world, its excellent cuisine, by which Bologna is referred to as "La Grassa" (the greasy one), and the distinctive brick-red color of most of the city's buildings.

Bologna - sights and monuments of the city

This is one of the most beautiful European cities, where at every turn you can encounter some historic palace, charming arcades or museums with rich art collections. The difficulty may be trying to see the city's biggest attractions when you have little time, because there are really a lot of places worth exploring there.

Most tourists begin their walk through Bologna with Piazza Maggiore, a large square that is the city's center and main meeting place. It is surrounded by beautiful historic palaces, and its centerpiece is the impressively sized Basilica of San Petronio. It's also worth going to Piazza Santo Stefano, with the beautiful Basilica di Santo Stefano, which includes as many as seven temples, a museum, tombs and numerous cloisters and courtyards.

Bologna is also the capital of Italian cuisine famous especially for tagliatelle al ragù, also known as tagliatelle alla bolognese, and tortellini, pasta dough ravioli stuffed with meat, spinach or cheese.

Bologna - access

For a vacation to Bologna, it's best to fly or take a coach. Bologna airport is about 5 kilometers from the city center. This distance can be covered by train or city bus. Bologna's central station is well connected to many other Italian cities. A good option is to get there by bus. Bus Bologna goes directly from many Polish cities, so you don't have to worry about the hassle of getting to a sometimes distant airport. Our bus stop is located at the bus station at Piazza XX Settembre, not far from the city's main train station. You can find convenient Bologna bus tickets on our website. Welcome aboard our buses!

Bologna is a city founded in the 4th century BC by the Etruscans, today it is an industrial city, an important cultural and tourist center. Bologna is also an important scientific center.

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KONIN

Konin is a city in central Poland located on the Warta River. The Amber Route once ran here, providing Konin with thriving economic and cultural development. Today, Konin is located on the Piast Route, a tourist route that passes through places of importance to Polish heritage in the Wielkopolska and Kujawsko-Pomorskie provinces.

Attractions of Konin

The biggest attraction in the city is a Romanesque road pillar from 1151, which once marked half of the road between Kalisz and Kruszwica. Right next door is the St. Bartholomew's parish church from the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries, with stunning and colorful interiors, historic chapels and tombstones. Also noteworthy are a synagogue and a market square with historic townhouses. While in Konin, it is also worth seeing the Gothic church of St. Andrew the Apostle from the early 15th century located in Gosławice, the current district of the city. There you can admire, among other things, a valuable collection of 26 coat-of-arms shields or an octagonal stone baptismal font from the early 16th century.

For recreation, it is worth taking a stroll along the Warta River Boulevard or to Frederic Chopin Park, established in the 19th century, where, in addition to walking paths, a mini zoo, an open-air gym and numerous attractions for children await visitors. In the summer, however, it is especially worthwhile to take a break at the beautiful Lake Goslawskie.

Transport - Konin

Konin is a road junction where the A2 highway connects with national roads 25 and 72. Other national and provincial roads also run through there. There are two railroad stations in the city, as well as the Konin bus station. Our main stop is located in a convenient place for transfers, near the main railroad station in the city. Wanting to see and learn more about Konin, the bus will be a great choice. There are also numerous coach connections to many European countries from this city.

If you are planning to visit Konin, you can find a bus on the date of your choice on our website. We invite you to take advantage of our offer!

The fact that important trade routes have always passed through Konin is evidenced by a 12th century road post rising in the center of old Konin, formerly marking half of the road between Kalisz and Kruszwica - cities on the former Amber Route, and considered to be the oldest road sign in the country.

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