Niero Antonio (antique store), Bologna

Niero Antonio (antique store), Bologna

Formerly known as Via Salaria, Via San Vitale derived its name from its historical role as a route for transporting salt into the city from the Cervia salt flats located south of Ravenna. Today, it has transformed into a delightful shopping street, bustling with antique and vintage stores, including the charming Niero Antonio's. This cozy establishment warmly welcomes visitors, with the owner fluently conversing in English and sharing captivating stories behind each displayed item. For enthusiasts of advertising art, the history of advertising, military propaganda, and graphic design, it's an unparalleled destination, offering a collection of original items impeccably preserved and in pristine condition.
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Sight Name: Niero Antonio (antique store)
Sight Location: Bologna, Italy (See walking tours in Bologna)
Sight Type: Shopping

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