Crespellano Things to Do

Via Farini is one of the main shopping streets near Piazza Maggiore. Via Farini is lined with boutiques and designer stores. Bring a lot of cash or a credit card, since most of the boutiques are rather expensive. more

Bologna's Opera House hosts 80 shows per year, more than 70 concerts during the season and many international touring operas; it is an unrivaled temple of high-quality opera and dance. Located on the left-hand side of Piazza Ve... more

The most well-known and legendary place of worship in the city comprises several holy buildings, built and renovated at various times. The complex consists of: The Chiesa del Crocifisso, the Chiesa del San Sepolcro, the Chiesa... more

Located right in the heart of Bologna, right by the Due Torri, Kinki has been around for 50 years. Created in 1958 as the Whisky a Go-Go, in the style of the famous Piper of Rome, Il Kinki was exclusively dedicated to live mus... more

Erected in the Baroque style by Carlo Francesco Dotti in 1741, this church is perched on top of a hill overlooking the city of Bologna. Energetic tourists and ambitious joggers make the trek of just over three and a half kilom... more

Cattedrale Metropolitana di San Pietro was built over the site of a Romanesque cathedral, destroyed by fire in 1141. The architect Domenico Tibaldi designed the presbytery in 1575 and restored the Romanesque crypt, which can st... more

The Palazzo was built by the architect Domenico Tibaldi in 1577. Nowadays it contains the headquarters of a company called Credito Romagnolo. There are beautiful frescoes inside by Luca Giordano, Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Alessand... more

On the eastern side of Piazza Maggiore, the Palazzo dei Banchi architecturally speaking, fits in nicely with the other neighboring buildings. Characterized by a portico with a sequence of 15 arches, it was conceived of in 1565... more

A symbol of the towered city, the twelve gates along the city walls date from the 13th Century. Now restored and reopened, today, they are still a marker between the limits of the ancient heart of the city and the innermost sub... more

This magnificent palace which began being built in 1521 to the plans of Andrea Formigine, owes its uniquness to the 177 heads that decorate the façade, and led to the nickname "Palace of the Head." The stone heads are attribute... more