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Neighborhood Directory

Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Overview

A source-backed directory of neighborhoods in Bologna, drawn from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap data.

Source-backed neighborhood directory

Only mapped neighborhoods are highlighted — blank areas may not have coverage yet.

Borgo Panigale-Reno

Industrial residential mix Overture

Borgo Panigale-Reno is a southwestern district of Bologna known for its mix of industrial sites and residential areas. Streets show traces of automotive history alongside local shops and apartment blocks.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Ducati factory and museumBologna Airport proximityLocal parks

Largo Demetrio Presini

Quiet residential zone Overture

Largo Demetrio Presini is a small residential pocket with apartment blocks from the mid-20th century. Shops and cafes line the nearby streets, serving local families.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Apartment blocksLocal cafesFamily-orientedNear public transit

Largo Mariele Ventre

microhood Overture

Piazza Aldrovandi

Student hangout Overture

Piazza Aldrovandi is a lively square near the university area, lined with casual eateries and small shops. Markets and local meetups often fill the open space.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Street food stallsWeekly outdoor marketProximity to university

Piazza Antonino Scaravilli

University precinct Overture

Piazza Antonino Scaravilli is a small square surrounded by university buildings. Most activity here revolves around students and academic events.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Central university facultiesStudent gathering spotPedestrian area

Piazza dei Colori

microhood Overture

Piazza di Porta Castiglione

microhood Overture

Piazza di Porta Mascarella

Student-friendly mixed zone Overture

Piazza di Porta Mascarella sits northeast of the Bologna city center and is known for its mix of residential blocks and small local businesses. The area sees moderate traffic and a young crowd due to nearby university buildings.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Close to university districtPopular bars and eateriesCity wall remnants

Piazza di Porta San Mamolo

Residential, historic fringe Overture

Piazza di Porta San Mamolo is a quiet area near Bologna's medieval walls, blending residential streets with modest local shops. The neighborhood offers easy access to parks and historic sites within a short walk.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Parco di Villa CassariniProximity to Porta San MamoloLocal cafesOlder apartment blocks

Piazza Galvani

microhood Overture

Piazzale Nerina De Piccoli

Quiet residential zone Overture

Piazzale Nerina De Piccoli is a mostly residential area with easy access to bus routes and nearby schools. Local streets are quiet, and shops are limited.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Bus connectionsLocal schoolsLimited shops

Piazzale Piero Angela

Transit hub Overture

Piazzale Piero Angela is a compact area near Torino's main railway station, used mostly for transit and local traffic. It has limited residential space and few amenities beyond transport links.

Cost
$$
Safety
3/5
Porta Nuova stationPublic transit connections

Piazza Lipparini

microhood Overture

Piazza Lucio Dalla

Modern public square Overture

Piazza Lucio Dalla is a newly redeveloped open space near Bologna Centrale, with frequent events and easy access to public transport. The area attracts locals for urban activities and concerts but is still developing its full amenities.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Event venueClose to railway stationPedestrian-friendly

Piazza Maggiore

Historic city center Overture

Piazza Maggiore is Bologna's central square with historic buildings and busy city life. The area is filled with shops, offices, and government institutions.

Cost
$$$
Safety
4/5
Palazzo d'AccursioSan Petronio BasilicaFrequent public eventsPedestrian-friendly

Piazza Memoriale della Shoah

microhood Overture

Piazza Roberto Raviola

microhood Overture

Piazza Rossini

microhood Overture

Piazza San Martino

microhood Overture

Piazza scolastica Tambroni

microhood Overture

Piazza Vittorio Puntoni

microhood Overture

Piazzetta Anna Magnani

Quiet local spot Overture

Piazzetta Anna Magnani is a small residential area named after the famous actress. Apartments and local cafés line the compact square.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Community squareSmall cafésApartment buildings

Piazzetta degli Umarells

microhood Overture

Piazzetta dei Carabinieri

microhood Overture

Piazzetta Giorgio Guazzaloca

microhood Overture

Piazzetta Maurizio Cevenini

Quiet local spot Overture

Piazzetta Maurizio Cevenini is a small urban square in a residential area, rarely crowded and mostly used by locals. It is not a commercial hub, and amenities are limited nearby.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Residential surroundingsSmall central squareLimited shops

Piazzetta Rosa Bianca

Quiet residential pocket Overture

Piazzetta Rosa Bianca is a small residential area known for its quiet streets and proximity to the city center. Local shops cater to daily needs and the community is tight-knit.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Small local shopsClose to city centerTight-knit community

Piazzetta San Ruffillo

Quiet suburban zone Overture

Piazzetta San Ruffillo is a residential area with a suburban feel, located on the southeastern edge of Bologna. Local shops and cafes cater mostly to nearby residents.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Local cafesAccess to green spacesMain train station nearby

Piazzetta Sergio Secci

microhood Overture

Porto-Saragozza

Local residential Overture

Porto-Saragozza is mostly residential but includes lively streets with local shops and cafes. Public parks and schools are common in the area.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Parco della MontagnolaVia Saragozza shoppingLocal schoolsFamily-owned trattorias

Quartiere Navile

neighborhood Overture

San Donato-San Vitale

neighborhood Overture

Santo Stefano

Upscale residential Overture

Santo Stefano is a quiet residential area known for its historic churches and leafy piazzas. Most streets are lined with local shops and small cafes.

Cost
$$$
Safety
5/5
Piazza Santo StefanoTeatro DuseHistoric churchesLocal boutiques

Savena

neighborhood Overture

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