Castel Bolognese is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Solarolo, 14km from Dozza.
Castel Bolognese is in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, with about 7,500 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Solarolo, about 6 km away.
Castel Bolognese (Romagnol: Castël Bulgnés) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ravenna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Bologna and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Ravenna. As of 2006, it has a population of about 9,000 inhabitants.
CastelRead more Bolognese borders the following municipalities: Faenza, Imola, Riolo Terme, Solarolo.
Within an hour or so of Castel Bolognese: Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari (Imola) (7 km), Dozza (14 km), Ravenna Mosaics (34 km), Basilica of San Vitale (34 km).
Are there any good drives near Castel Bolognese?
The nearest famous roads are Passo della Futa, Autostrada del Sole and Strada Chiantigiana (SR222).
Where is Castel Bolognese?
Castel Bolognese is in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, about 6 km from Solarolo.
Road trip
Drive to Castel Bolognese
Add it as a stop and the planner works out the driving, the nights and what's worth seeing on the way.
Historic circuit at Imola named for Enzo and Dino Ferrari, host of the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix; its fast, old-school layout and the Tamburello and Rivazza corners are motorsport legend.
7 km · about 15 min drive
photogenic
Dozza
Tiny fortified borgo near Imola whose house walls are an open-air gallery, over a hundred murals painted directly onto the facades during the Biennale del Muro Dipinto since 1960. The Rocca Sforzesca holds the regional wine cellar of Emilia-Romagna.
14 km · about 25 min drive
museum
Ravenna Mosaics
Eight UNESCO-listed buildings in Ravenna containing the finest collection of early Christian Byzantine mosaics in the Western world.
34 km · about 40 min drive
cathedral
Basilica of San Vitale
A 6th-century church in Ravenna housing some of the most famous and best-preserved Byzantine mosaics in the Western world.
34 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Bologna
Italy's gastronomic capital, a lively university city with medieval porticoes, leaning towers, and the world's oldest university.
41 km · about 45 min drive
museum
Ducati Museum
Interactive museum at Ducati's Bologna factory showcasing legendary Italian motorcycles and MotoGP racing heritage.
47 km · about 55 min drive
museum
Ferruccio Lamborghini Museum
Family-run museum near Bologna celebrating founder Ferruccio Lamborghini, from his first tractors to the Miura and his personal Countach. A more intimate counterpart to the factory museum.
47 km · about 55 min drive
racetrack
Mugello Circuit
Ferrari-owned circuit in a green Tuscan valley, host of the Italian MotoGP. Its 1.1 km start straight and fast sweepers make it one of the most beautiful racetracks in the world.
49 km · about 55 min drive
Driving roads near Castel Bolognese
49 kmPasso della FutaA flowing 903 m Apennine pass on the SS65 between Bologna and Florence, a beloved stage of the historic Mille Miglia route and a weekend pilgrimage for Italian drivers and riders.
75 kmAutostrada del SoleItaly's original motorway running from Milan to Naples through Tuscany and past Rome, an icon of postwar Italian engineering.
75 kmPiazzale MichelangeloA panoramic terrace above Florence offering the most iconic sweeping view of the city's skyline with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio.