Medicina

Province: Bologna · Region: Emilia-Romagna · Population: 16,526 · Postal code: 40059

Built where the historic Via San Vitale intersects the local canal, Medicina sits on the flat plains of the Metropolitan City of Bologna. The municipality is entirely level, home to 16,526 residents.

Known as Midgénna in the regional dialect, the town owes its layout to these long-standing transit routes. The surrounding landscape remains completely flat, typical of the agricultural stretches in this part of Emilia-Romagna.

🎉 Festivals and feasts in Medicina 1

Patron saint festival In 60 days

Saint Lucy, patron of the town of the Barbarossa and the onion

📅 Every year, on 13 December; in July the fair dedicated to the local onion, in September the Festa del Barbarossa

Medicina celebrates Saint Lucy on 13 December; the town's calendar also includes the Festa di Primavera, Medicipolla with the Antica Fiera di Luglio dedicated to the local onion, and the Festa del Barbarossa in September, with the Palio della Serpe.

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