Bologna · University quarter

National Picture Gallery

The national picture gallery of Bologna, on Via delle Belle Arti, with paintings from the city and the region. It is a good stop for a wet afternoon.

  • 2 h 30
  • Adult ticket: not confirmed
  • Booking: not needed
  • University quarter

Data checked on November 3, 2026

The gallery is run by the national museums of Emilia-Romagna and sits on Via delle Belle Arti, in the university quarter. Its collection is made up of paintings by artists from Bologna and the surrounding area. Opening days and hours change between the winter and the summer months, so it is worth checking the page for your date. Allow a couple of hours.

What to look for

  • Paintings from Bologna and Emilia-Romagna
  • Works by local artists
  • The university quarter around it

Opening hours

Hours not confirmed. Check the official site.

Source: Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna, checked November 3, 2026

Tickets and booking

Adult ticket: not confirmed.

Getting there

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Tip

Check the official page for the opening days and hours before you go, since they change by season.