Modena, city of Art, hosts in its ancient heart of capital city of Duchy of Este, architectural jewels appreciated all over the world: the Cathedral, the Ghirlandina tower and Piazza Grande declared Heritage of Humanity by Unesco in 1997, Chef d’oeuvre of Italian Romanesque. The XVII century Ducal Palace, now site of the Military Academy and the Estense Gallery and Library, hosting art works of undiscussed value. In the province of Modena you’ll find treasures to discover. Towns in the valley and hills: Carpi, jewel of Renaissance, Nonantola and its Benedictine San Silvestro Abbey, Sassuolo and its Ducal Palace summer residence of the Este Dukes, Maranello and the Ferrari Gallery, Castelnuovo Rangone with an archaeological park and open air museum of Terramare di Montale (medium Bronze age), Spilamberto and the Traditional Balsamic Vinegar Museum, Vignola and its cherries and the Contrari castle, Mirandola, Finale Emilia and San Cesario sul Panaro and the route of fortresses and castles of Este family



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