Located in a central area of Bologn, a between via Rizzoli, via dell'Archiginnasio, via Farini and via Castiglione, the particular quadrilateral -shaped district has given its name to the area.
The space on which the market of the bologna quadrilateral has was since the time of the Middle Ages seat of the main economic activities of the city: banks, museums, universities, hospitals and corporations of profession of various kinds were the consequence of the natural commercial attitude on which the Emilian capital is still based.
Currently, the quadrilateral market represents a recall for both tourists and for those who live the city daily, thanks to the abundance of commercial activities, of which its roads teem .
Things to see in Bologna: do not miss the quadrilateral
In most cases, the shops that enrich the market of the bologna quadrilateral have inherited their artisanal traditions of generation in generation: the custom of passing on within families the crafts is testified not only by the gastronomic production that fills the roads, but also by the architecture of buildings and shops that are made up of furnishings of the very high historical value.
Just think that the same handled roads of the Bologna quadrilateral market in which hundreds of visitors are ventured every day take the name of the arts and professions that in ancient times were exercised there. Due to the late nineteenth -century general regulatory plan, however, numerous routes have been destroyed following demolition and demolitions: the original dimensions of the area are therefore left to the imagination mostly.
Wandering through the suggestive atmospheres of the Bologna quadrilateral market means immersing yourself in a reality in which past and present intertwine harmoniously: salumeries, bakeries, butchers and fruit and vegetable benches allow you to taste the typical flavors of the region and, why not, for those who come from outside, to bring with them a piece of Emilian gastronomy.
, the Bologna quadrilateral market the city or is simply passing through: it is a place to meet and chat, where it is possible to fully live the essence of the social life of the city.
The social importance that affects the area of the market of the Quadrilatero di Bologna also finds confirmation in the artistic field thanks to Agostino Carracci and Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, who drew inspiration for the creation of their works.
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