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EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 20 MIN

Bologna, Piazza Maggiore: The Beating Heart of Italy's Most Passionate City

from Walking Tour of Italy · host North Star Travelers

Step into the soul of Bologna as we explore Piazza Maggiore -- one of Italy's oldest and most magnificent public squares. From the hauntingly unfinished facade of the Gothic Basilica of San Petronio, to the magnificent Neptune Fountain, the medieval palaces that ring the square, and the world's longest indoor sundial hidden within the basilica's soaring nave, this episode brings every cobblestone, legend, and architectural wonder to life. Whether you're planning your trip or walking the square right now, this immersive audio tour will make you fall in love with Bologna. Visit NorthStarTravelers.com to explore our other podcast shows and browse gear recommendations for wherever your next journey takes you.

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