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Parco dei Gessi Bolognesi e Calanchi dell'Abbadessa

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This nature reserve suits outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic hiking experiences near Bologna.

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Located just outside Bologna, Parco dei Gessi Bolognesi e Calanchi dell'Abbadessa offers a variety of trails ideal for hiking and outdoor activities. The park's unique gypsum formations and dramatic calanchi create a striking backdrop for exploration. With trails that cater to both families and experienced hikers, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the Emilia-Romagna countryside. The best times to visit are in spring and autumn, when the weather is pleasant and the scenery is particularly captivating.

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Via Jussi, 171, 40068 San Lazzaro di Savena, Bologna

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Best visited in spring and autumn for pleasant weather and vibrant scenery

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