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Craftsmanship GuideJanuary 10, 20258 min read
Opening an artisan workshop in Bologna: the complete guide
Bologna is a city with a strong artisan tradition, and today more than ever the "new craftsmanship" is experiencing a renaissance.
Why Bologna for your workshop?
Bologna offers a unique ecosystem for artisans: a centuries-old tradition of excellence, a local market attentive to quality, proximity to international fairs.
Bureaucratic requirements
Before opening your workshop, you will need to open a VAT number, register with the Chamber of Commerce, communicate the start of activity to the Municipality.
How to choose the right space
The choice of workshop is crucial. Consider the size, technical requirements such as ceiling height and electrical load, and location.
The Urban Workshop of Collabora Bologna
In Via del Perugino we created the "Urban Workshop", a space designed specifically for artisans and makers.