University of Bologna

Bologna is 'the learned' owing to its university, one of the oldest universities in Italy. Renowned for its passionate student protests, famous professors - like Umberto Eco who wrote 'the name of the Rose' and graduation antics - Bologna is a vibrant university town. Students come from all over Italy to study here.

Fatty, red Bologna

August 17th 2006
Real Aussies all have nicknames. Our Prime Minister is 'Little Johnny', our most notorious and controversial ex-crim is simply 'Chopper' and the former Captain of the Aussie cricket team is 'Tugger'. Witty, ridiculous or just plain embarrassing, the theory is that the more nicknames one has, the more endeared or loved they are. Judging by this, Bologna is one popular city! Bologna, it seems, h ... read more

Europe » Italy

Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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