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PALAZZO BONCOMPAGNI

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The beautiful rooms and impressive architecture of Palazzo Boncompagni, an extraordinary example of the mature Italian Renaissance, can be visited according to the hours published on this page with guided tours that can be booked online.
Vignola’s spiral staircase, the gallery with its inlaid colonnade, the courtyard and its precious magnolia tree and, of course, the Pope’s room with its frescoes.

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Hours

• Thursday: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
• Saturday: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Palazzo Boncompagni will be closed in August.
We will be waiting for you in September!

The exhibition can only be visited by guided tour with reservations required CLICK HERE

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Entrance fees

• Full, 12 euro
• Card Cultura Bologna / Touring Club Italiano / Group admission, 9 euro
• Children up to 10 years old, free

The exhibition can only be visited by guided tour with reservations required CLICK HERE

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How to get there

Palazzo Boncompagni
via del Monte 8, Bologna (Italy)

 
By car
Exit the motorway at the Bologna Fiera exit and proceed towards the center. The building is located in a limited traffic area and it is recommended that you park at the Piazza XIII Agosto Garage.

By train
From the railway station the Palazzo is a 15 minute walk up Via Indipendenza towards Piazza Maggiore and a left turn onto Via del Monte. Alternatively, take bus no. 25 towards the Due Madonne Depository, get off at the Rizzoli stop and then follow Via Indipendenza until you reach Via del Monte.

 
By plane
Take the Marconi express train or the Aerobus to Central Station and then follow the directions detailed in the “by train” section.

Accessibility

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Accessibility

To enter Boncompagni Palace there are three steps. After that, the guided tour takes place on the ground floor.

panaroma dall'alto di castello benelli

GUIDED TOUR

28 July, 8 and 29 August, 5 September 2024

Discovering Castello Benelli

Castello Benelli, which has joined the Grandi giardini italiani and Residenze D’epoca, will open its doors and those of its magnificent surrounding garden.

Castello Benelli

GUIDED TOUR WITH MUSIC

1 August 2024

Castello Benelli in music

Sunset appointment with Isabella Bui and her magical violin. Listening to music and its origin, we will discover new corners and stories of Castello Benelli.