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The best time to visit Bologna is late spring through early autumn (April to October) when temperatures are pleasant for walking the historic city center. Summer can be warm but offers long days, while spring and fall provide ideal weather conditions.

Yes, Italy uses the Euro (EUR). Credit cards are widely accepted at hotels, restaurants, and shops. ATMs are plentiful on main city streets and near major tourist attractions for convenient access to cash.

Italian is the official language in Bologna. English is commonly spoken at tourist attractions, hotels, and restaurants in the city center. Learning basic Italian phrases will enhance your experience in this university city.

Popular day trips from Bologna include Parma, famous for Parmigiano cheese and prosciutto, the Ferrari Museum in Maranello, and the medieval towns of Modena and Ravenna.

Bologna is famous for its medieval architecture including the Two Towers, being home to Europe's oldest university founded in 1088, world-class cuisine including Bolognese sauce, and its well-preserved porticoes spanning over 24 miles (40 km).

Bologna is very safe for travelers with low crime rates typical of most Italian cities. The historic center is well-patrolled and well-lit. Use standard precautions with belongings in crowded areas and busy train stations.

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is located about 4 miles (6 km) from the city center. It offers domestic Italian flights and European connections.

Don't miss authentic tagliatelle al ragu (Bolognese sauce), tortellini in brodo, mortadella, local Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, and traditional balsamic vinegar. Bologna is considered Italy's food capital with incredible restaurants and food markets.