How to travel from OSTROWIEC SWIETOKRZYSKI to 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!