Museum sights in Modena
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Museum Palace
There are several galleries within the vast palace (Palazzo dei Musei). The Galleria Estense features most of the Este family collection. The Biblioteca Estense, essentially a research library, has a valuable collection of books, letters and manuscripts. Other displays include local finds from Palaeolithic times and medieval stonework including sarcophagi.
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Museo Archeologico Etnologico
Museo Archeologico Etnologico has some well-displayed local finds from Palaeolithic to medieval eras, as well as exhibits from Africa, Asia, Peru and New Guinea.
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Palazzo dei Musei
Modena’s main museums and galleries are housed in the Palazzo dei Musei on the western fringes of the historic centre.
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Museo Civico d’Arte
The Museo Civico d’Arte’s eclectic collection are the sections devoted to traditional paper-making, textiles and musical instruments.
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Balsamico è
Balsamic vinegar is celebrated in Balsamico È, a series of exhibitions, events and tastings from mid-May to early June.
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