Hall of the Podestà - Free Audio Guide

Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Salone della Podestà, Piazza del Nettuno, Quadrilatero, Santo Stefano, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, 40121, Italia

Hall of the Podestà, Bologna
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The Salone della Podestà, located in Bologna's Palazzo del Podestà, dates back to the 13th century and served as a public hall for justice. It's renowned for its magnificent frescoes by Adolfo De Carolis that celebrate the city's history. Visitors can explore this architectural gem and admire its unique acoustics. The hall is often used for exhibitions and events, making it a vibrant cultural hub. Open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM, admission is free, ensuring accessibility for all. Just steps away from Piazza Maggiore, it is easily reachable by public transport.