Must-see places in Bologna: Sala Borsa in piazza del Nettuno

In the old days Piazza Nettuno in Bologna was home of the Bologna Stock Exchange, an amazing building which in 2001 was turn into a cultural venue where people can now meet, talk and buy newspapers, cds and books! Arranged over several floors, the former Stock Exchange building has a breathtaking view over Bologna ‘s major square and if you look carefully at the pic above you will see how the floor has been turned into a gigantic showcase, featuring fascinating Roman and Etruscan relics! So if you are in Bologna, don’t miss it!

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