Whether it's a maiden voyage or a return trip, whether you're a lifelong resident or a university student, Bologna never fails to captivate. Known as “La Dotta” (the erudite) for its ancient university, “La Grassa” (the fat) for its exceptional cuisine, and “La Rossa” (the red) for its distinctive rooftops, Bologna is a bustling city with a warm ambience that offers an abundance of experiences beneath its porticoes. However, beyond the well-known attractions, Bologna conceals a plethora of hidden treasures and curiosities often overlooked by visitors. These gems won’t be found on a standard city map or through a guided tour.
This is where the self-guided puzzle trail comes into play. Designed for those who wish to explore both renowned and lesser-known sites in an innovative and engaging way, this interactive experience will lead you through perilous paintings, towering structures, and even a time-travelling pope. You'll be hunting for clues independently, akin to an urban treasure hunt. But beware: only by solving all the puzzles encountered along the journey can you unveil the concealed secrets of this city of porticoes!
Whether you're inquisitive travellers, mystery aficionados, couples seeking a fun-filled activity, or friends in search of an urban adventure, this self-guided puzzle trail provides the ideal opportunity to discover the city from a fresh and exciting viewpoint.
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