Hertz Car Rental in Bologna
The city of Bologna stands in northern Italy. It’s around 50 miles inland from the coast of the Adriatic and 240 miles north of the capital, Rome. If you rent a car in Bologna you’ll find that the city is a popular destination, thanks to its spectacular medieval centre. The city itself stands on a flat plain to the east of the country’s central mountainous spine and the road system is convenient for visitors. The inner orbital road, the SS64, helps drivers miss the most serious congestion. Bologna is also connected to three different motorways to allow quick access to neighbouring cities like Modena and Ferrara.
If you rent a car in Bologna you’ll be able to visit the historic heart of the city and the outlying attractions too, like the ‘Ferrari town’ in Maranello or the moving wartime memorial park of Monte Sole. In the city itself there are plenty of restaurants available - try Bologna’s famous spaghetti sauce. For sightseers, there are dozens of landmarks to discover. In fact, Bologna has Europe’s biggest concentration of medieval buildings. The best are around the Piazza Maggiore at the centre of the Old Town. Look out for the impressive Basilica San Petronio, it’s one of Europe’s biggest churches.