porticoes of Bologna

Travel
by Silvia Donati |
If you’ve always wanted to try tortellini (and tagliatelle and lasagne) in the place where they were invented - Bologna, Italy - now may be the perfect time:…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
A native Bolognese writer takes us on a tour of Bologna’s porticoes, recently inscribed by UNESCO onto its World Heritage list.  With its 62 kilometers…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
Italy has just added two more sites to its long list of Unesco-inscribed places and monuments, art and architecture, for a total of 58 Unesco World Heritage…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
Bologna’s famous porticoes have been approved as the Italian candidate for 2020 to Unesco’s World Heritage List. The decision was taken by Unesco’s Italian…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
It is often said that you need to know the past to understand the present. That also applies to cities and it is certainly true for Bologna, a city that…