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.
Basilica of San Petronio
See one of the largest churches in the world and learn the story behind its magnificent yet unfinished marble façade.
Things to do
Tour with a tasting of the authentic Traditional Balsamic vinegar
Bologna Food Experience: Factory tours & Family-Style Lunch
Bologna: Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with Wine
Bologna: Audio-Guided Archiginnasio Visit with Food Tasting
Bologna/Maranello: Lamborghini & Ferrari Museum Entry Ticket
Bologna: Luggage Storage close to Stazione Centrale
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
The Social Hub Bologna
Good location and completely modern. Lots of folks working everywhere.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Fly On Hotel
Good bar
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Starhotels Excelsior
Great hotel
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Royal Hotel Carlton
Carpet a little worn. However room was clean and comfortable. Excellent location. Staff were friendly.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Hotel Internazionale
Some parts were under renovation at the time of stay but the staff was very nice and accommodating and the breakfast was delicious. The location is also great as it’s midway between the train station and city center.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cirenaica
San Donato
When in San Donato, you can plan a visit to EuropAuditorium Theater and Bologna Botanical Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Scandellara
While Scandellara isn't home to many top sights, EuropAuditorium Theater and Bologna Botanical Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Historic Center
Historic Center is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Via Indipendenza and Teatro Auditorium Manzoni.
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, Teatro Testoni Ragazzi and Ippodromo Arcoveggio are top sights worth seeing.
