Cirenaica
Bologna
Popular places to visit
BolognaFiere
Attend a conference or exhibition in the heart of historic Bologna at a sleek, modern and multipurpose center that hosts events throughout the year.
Piazza Maggiore
Not only has this been the epicenter of Bologna since the 13th century, but it is also one of the largest and oldest squares in all of Italy.
Ducati Museum
Get an insider perspective and discover the history and prestige of the iconic Ducati motorcycle at this museum and factory.
Two Towers
A magnificent view over the medieval rooftops of Bologna’s city center is just reward for the arduous climb to the top of one of these ancient towers.
Fountain of Neptune
This intriguing work of art is one of the most well-known symbols of Bologna and an important public gathering place.
Via Indipendenza
Find out about the history of Bologna when you spend time at Via Indipendenza. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Tour with a tasting of the authentic Traditional Balsamic vinegar
Bologna Food Experience: Factory tours & Family-Style Lunch
Bologna: Audio-Guided Archiginnasio Visit with Food Tasting
Bologna: Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with Wine
Bologna: Luggage Storage close to Stazione Centrale
Lamborghini and Ferruccio Lamborghini Museums Entry Tickets
Top hotels in Cirenaica
Hotel Sant'Orsola Collection by GSA Hotels
Walking distance to Bologna fair and city centre which was handy. Clean and reasonable.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2025
Starhotels Excelsior
Clean, safe, great location, excellent breakfast, well staffed, very spacious room. My only negative is don’t get fooled by the drink and appetizer deal they have posted all round, the food is just peanuts, chips, and parm cheese- it is not the yummy food they have pictured as you would assume- kind ...
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
The Social Hub Bologna
Great location, courteous staff and great value for the price.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Hotel Internazionale
Excellent service, spacious rooms and bathrooms. Very clean and well maintained. Staff exceptionally friendly and helpful. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Royal Hotel Carlton
Cool staff and amazing restaurant
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Fly On Hotel
It was good for what it was, a place to sleep with a late bar
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cirenaica
San Donato
When in San Donato, you can plan a visit to EuropAuditorium Theater and University Library of Bologna, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
L'antico Ghetto Ebraico
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in L'antico Ghetto Ebraico. You might want to make time for a stop at Via Zamboni or Jewish Museum.
Scandellara
While Scandellara isn't home to many top sights, University Library of Bologna and EuropAuditorium Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.
Historic Center
Historic Center is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Via Indipendenza and Cattedrale di San Pietro.
Quadrilatero
If you're spending some time in Quadrilatero, Galleria Cavour Shopping Center and Archaeological Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Bolognina
If you're spending some time in Bolognina, Ippodromo Arcoveggio and Museum for the Memory of Ustica are top sights worth seeing.
