Bologna
Edgy Dolce Vita LOOKING AT BOLOGNA
When I was a kid
ALESSANDRA AGHILAR ALMALU'S PLACE
fact that its buildings are made of red bricks),
I always thought
has a lovely mediaeval cityscape, whose heart
I would have ended
is Piazza Maggiore, where every city tour
up living in Bologna. Its
should start from. From the Piazza you
vitality and the fact that it
can visit the fifth largest basilica in
is mainly populated by young
the world, San Petronio. Then you
students and people coming from all over Italy to study in Europe's oldest University, had a great appeal on me. La rossa (which means Âťthe redÂŤ, because of the si st er M AG
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can have a walk through Via Rizzoli, towards the two famous Renaissance towers. And from