Porta dell'Appennino

Pianoro

Provincia di Bologna, circa 15 km dal capoluogo

Pianoro: storia, orari e consigli per la visita.

History

Pianoro marks the transition from the Bolognese plain to the first Apennine hills, along the Savena valley. It's a convenient base for those seeking farm stays and countryside quiet just minutes from Bologna.

Did you know…

  • Pianoro was heavily hit during the Second World War, lying along the Gothic Line.

Practical information

HoursTerritory freely accessible.
TicketFree access.
AccessibilityHilly territory with elevation changes.
Getting thereBy train from Bologna Centrale (Prato/Florence line), about 20-25 minutes. By car via the SS65.

Tips for your visit

  • A good base for a farm-stay holiday while remaining close to Bologna by train.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, it's connected by regional train in about 20-25 minutes, as well as by car.