San Michele in Bosco, Bologna

Name: San Michele in Bosco
Address: Piazzale di S. Michele in Bosco, 3, Bologna, 40136, Italy
Telephone: +39 051 636 6328

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San Michele in Bosco is a religious complex in Bologna, central Italy, including the church with the same name and the annexed Olivetan monastery. The buildings of the monastery were acquired in 1955 by the municipality of Bologna, to house an orthopedic center named the Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute. ()

Local name: Monastero di San Michele in Bosco Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 44°28'55"N, 11°20'30"E

Address

Piazzale di S. Michele in Bosco, 3Santo StefanoBologna 40136 Italy

Contact

+39 051 636 6328

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is San Michele in Bosco open?

San Michele in Bosco is open:

Monday 9 am - 12 pm & 4 pm - 6 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 12 pm & 4 pm - 6 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 12 pm & 4 pm - 6 pm
Thursday 9 am - 12 pm & 4 pm - 6 pm
Friday 9 am - 12 pm & 4 pm - 6 pm
Saturday 9 am - 12 pm & 4 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 9 am - 12 pm & 4 pm - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to San Michele in Bosco?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo Ranuzzi, Bologna (12 min walk), Palazzo Zambeccari, Bologna (13 min walk), Corpus Domini, Bologna (13 min walk), San Procolo, Bologna (14 min walk).

How to get to San Michele in Bosco by public transport?

The nearest stations to San Michele in Bosco:

Bus

San Michele in Bosco • Lines: 30 (1 min walk)
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli • Lines: 30 (2 min walk)

Trolleybus

Porta San Mamolo • Lines: 32, 33 (10 min walk)
Parcheggio Staveco • Lines: 32, 33 (8 min walk)

Train

Bologna Zanolini (36 min walk)