Things to see in Modena
Modena is a city in Italy, with an urban population of about 176 thousand. Below are 19 notable places within about 2 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Modena Cathedral Place of worship
Modena Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Modena, Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and Saint Geminianus. Formerly the seat of the Diocese, later Archdiocese, of Modena, it has been since 1986 the archiepiscopal seat of the Archdiocese of Modena-Nonantola.
2Torre della Ghirlandina Landmark
The Torre della Ghirlandina or simply Ghirlandina is the Campanile of the Cathedral of Modena, in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. At 86.12 meters tall, the bell tower is the symbol of Modena and a prominent landmark visible from afar.
3Galleria Estense Art
The Galleria Estense is an art gallery in the heart of Modena, centred around the collection of the d'Este family: rulers of Modena, Reggio and Ferrara from 1289 to 1796.
4Ducal Palace of Modena History
The Ducal Palace of Modena is a Baroque palace in Modena, Italy. It was the residence of the Este Dukes of Modena between 1452 and 1859.
5Museo Enzo Ferrari Museum
Museo Casa Enzo Ferrari (also known as Museo Enzo Ferrari) is a museum in Modena focused on the life and work of Enzo Ferrari, the founder of the Ferrari sports car marque.
6Ferrari park Park
Aerautodromo di Modena was a race track on the edge of Modena in Italy. The track had a length of 2.366 km (1.470 mi).
7San Pietro Church Place of worship
The Monastery and Church of San Pietro (St Peter) is a building complex located on Via San Pietro in central Modena, Italy. The site still hosts an active Benedictine monastery, and the building now serves as a parish church.
8San Vincenzo, Modena Place of worship
The church of San Vincenzo is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic church located on Corso Canalgrande, number 75 in Modena, Italy.
9Teatro Comunale di Modena Arts & culture
The Teatro comunale di Modena is an opera house in the town of Modena, (Emilia-Romagna province), Italy.
10Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pomposa Place of worship
The church of Santa Maria della Pomposa in Modena, Italy, is an ancient church in the city, once located at the edge of the city walls. Its name derives from the Pomposa Abbey located near the delta of the Po River.
11Chiesa del Voto Place of worship
The church of Chiesa del Voto or Votive Church of Modena is a Baroque style church in the city of Modena, Italy. It is located near the town center, and was built to give thanks for the cessation of the plague of 1630.
12San Francesco Place of worship
San Francesco is a Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church in central Modena, Italy.
13San Bartolomeo Place of worship
San Bartolomeo is a Baroque church in Modena.
14Sant'Agostino, Modena Place of worship
Chiesa Parrocchiale di Sant'Agostino is a Roman Catholic parish church on Piazza Sant'Agostino in central Modena, Italy.
15Orto Botanico dell'Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia Museum
The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, also known as the Orto Botanico di Modena or formerly Hortus Botanicus Mutinensis, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.
16Tempio Monumentale San Giuseppe, Modena Place of worship
The Tempio Monumentale San Giuseppe or simplified as Tempio San Giuseppe was constructed in Modena, Italy, as a memorial for the 7237 fallen Modenese soldiers in the First World War.
17Palazzo Santa Margherita History
The Palazzo Santa Margherita is a Neoclassical-style palace located on Corso Canalgrande #103 in the central Modena region of Emilia-Romagna in Italy.
18Museum of Plaster Figurines Museum
The Museo della figurina (Collectible Card Museum) is a museum dedicated to collectible cards. Opened on December 15, 2006, it is located inside Palazzo Santa Margherita, in Modena, Italy.
19San Biagio, Modena Place of worship
San Biagio is a Baroque architecture, Roman Catholic church, located on Via del Carmine #4 in central Modena, Italy.
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