Your Luxury Real Estate in Bologna
Engel & Völkers Bologna deals with the rental and sale of luxury properties located in Bologna and province, offering consulting, sale and leasing, and valuation of properties. Premium apartments, penthouses in the historic center, luxury villas in residential areas, and farms up in the hills, characterized the beautiful city of Bologna.
Bologna still preserves the traces of past civilizations and the imprint of medieval splendor. Visited assiduously by Romantic writers and famous for art and good food, it is animated by a cosmopolitan culture fueled by the presence of the University. Under many ancient houses of Bologna, with medieval structure, it's possible to find the foundations of the Roman city that dates back to the second-century BC and houses dating back to the Iron Age.
With the rich heritage of palaces, stately homes, and villas, in addition to numerous towers that still exist, the city unveils its most picturesque views, staircases, and frescoed rooms. Some of these historic buildings are usually open to the public or can be visited during special events.
Bologna is on top for the quality of life
In 2022, according to the annual survey by Sole 24 Ore, Bologna reaches first place In Italy with the best quality of life, improving by five positions compared to last year. It's the fifth victory in twelve years for the city to excel in Wealth and Consumption, Health and Society and aims to become a strategic asset in the sciences.
Bologna also stands out for the record number of high school graduates between the ages of 25 and 39, giving prestige to the oldest university in the Western world, the Alma Mater (founded in 1088), which has fueled the economy of the city for nearly a millennium knowledge.
The historical heritage combined with the cosmopolitan attitude of the city that counts 400,000 inhabitants attracts many tourists every year who also appreciate its luxury real estate heritage. The proximity to the Adriatic Riviera with its well-known seaside spots of Rimini, Riccione, Milano Marittima, and art cities such as Ferrara and Ravenna increase its value and interest for those who decide to discover the beauties of Emilia Romagna.
The Guglielmo Marconi international airport featuring connections from all over Europe, located 15 minutes from the historic center, and a high-speed train station Carracci AV make Bologna easily accessible and a strategic hub for different travels.