Duomo di Modena
A magnificent Romanesque cathedral and UNESCO World Heritage site, a must-see for its architecture and sculptures.
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Plan a free trip to ModenaUpdated: 2026-10-18
Modena, a culinary and cultural gem in the heart of Emilia-Romagna, offers an authentic Italian experience with an emphasis on exquisite food and rich heritage. Visit to taste the best of local cuisine, discover the secrets of balsamic vinegar, and immerse yourself in its impressive history and art.
Things to do in Modena include Duomo di Modena, Ghirlandina Tower, Museo Enzo Ferrari. Here are 15 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.
A magnificent Romanesque cathedral and UNESCO World Heritage site, a must-see for its architecture and sculptures.
Plan ModenaModena's famous bell tower, offering stunning panoramic views of the city.
Plan ModenaA modern museum dedicated to the life and work of Enzo Ferrari, with an impressive car display.
Plan ModenaFerrari Museum Maranello, or Museo Ferrari, is the company's own museum, dedicated to its sports car brand. Beyond the cars, it displays trophies, photographs and various historical items from Italian motor racing.
Plan ModenaOne of Italy's most important art museums, featuring masterpieces by Italian artists.
Plan ModenaA magnificent Baroque palace now serving as a military academy, with impressive courtyards and gardens.
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Build an itinerary for ModenaThe Museo Lamborghini is an automotive museum owned and operated by Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. in Sant'Agata Bolognese, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. First opened in 2001 and renovated in June 2016 to showcase more models, this two-storey venue aims to present all the key milestones in the brand's history.
Plan ModenaThe Teatro comunale di Modena is an opera house in the town of Modena, Italy. The idea for the creation of the present theatre dates from 1838, when it became apparent that the then-existing 'Teatro Comunale di via Emilia' was no longer suitable for staging opera.
Plan ModenaA large green park ideal for picnics, walks, and outdoor activities.
Plan ModenaHere is what 3 days in Modena look like when the planner builds them - arriving at noon on the first day and flying home at noon on the last. Stops are grouped by proximity so no day doubles back, and the same route can be built for any length, from two days to a week.




The route assumes the first day starts at noon, after you land, and the last ends at noon, before your flight. It is an example: with your dates the planner builds a route around your landing and your flight home, real opening hours, how you get around and your own preferences.
Duomo di Modena, Ghirlandina Tower, Museo Enzo Ferrari, Ferrari Museum Maranello, Galleria Estense, Palazzo Ducale di Modena and 9 more. Duomo di Modena: A magnificent Romanesque cathedral and UNESCO World Heritage site, a must-see for its architecture and sculptures.
Day 1: Museo Enzo Ferrari, Giardini Pubblici, Palazzo Ducale di Modena, Piazza Grande. Day 2: Mercato Albinelli, Chiesa di San Bartolomeo, Acetaia di Giorgio, Parco Ferrari. Day 3: Ferrari Museum Maranello.
The itinerary for Modena runs through Crocetta, Centro Storico, San Faustino and Sant'Agnese.
Museums worth visiting in Modena: Museo Enzo Ferrari (Crocetta), Ferrari Museum Maranello, Galleria Estense (Centro Storico) and Lamborghini Museum.
Churches worth seeing in Modena: Duomo di Modena (Centro Storico), Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pomposa, Chiesa di San Bartolomeo and Sant'Agostino.
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