About
Il Quadrilatero is a historic and bustling market district in the heart of Bologna, renowned for its rich culinary heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
This area, with its labyrinthine streets and historic buildings, is a focal point for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic taste of Bolognese culture and gastronomy.
The name "Il Quadrilatero" refers to the rectangular shape of the area, bordered by the streets of Via dell'Indipendenza, Via Ugo Bassi, Via Rizzoli, and Via Castiglione. This district has been a central hub of trade and commerce in Bologna for centuries, reflecting the city's long-standing tradition of food markets and artisanal craftsmanship.