• Parco Archeologico Novi Ark - Begin your adventure at Parco Novi Sad, a verdant public park that houses the remains of Mutina, an ancient Roman settlement. Discover the archaeological wonders and envision life during Roman times.
• Galleria Estense - Visit Galleria Estense, which boasts an impressive array of Renaissance art, featuring works by Bernini and Velázquez. This museum beautifully represents Modena’s rich artistic legacy.
• Piazza della Pomposa - Wander over to Piazza della Pomposa, a delightful square encircled by charming bars and eateries. It’s an ideal place to absorb the local atmosphere and savor a coffee.
• Santa Maria della Pomposa, Modena - Nearby, the Santa Maria della Pomposa church stands as a fine example of medieval architecture, adorned with intricate frescoes and offering a peaceful ambiance.
• Piazza San Domenico - Stroll to Piazza San Domenico to admire its historic structures and lively street scene, which reflect the city’s vibrant cultural history.
• Palazzo Ducale di Modena - Be awed by the magnificence of the Palazzo Ducale di Modena, the former home of the Dukes of Modena. Discover the influential Este family and their impact on the city.
• Church of San Giorgio - Visit the Church of San Giorgio, a splendid Baroque church with exquisite interiors, highlighting Modena’s religious and artistic traditions.
• Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini - Experience the lively Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini, a bustling area filled with shops and cafes, offering a glimpse into the dynamic daily life of modern Modena.
• Piazza della Torre - Proceed to Piazza della Torre, dominated by the Torre Civica Ghirlandina, Modena’s iconic bell tower. Learn about its historical importance and architectural elegance.
• Monumento a Alessandro Tassoni - Stop by the Monumento a Alessandro Tassoni, honoring the renowned Modenese poet and patriot, whose literary contributions have left a lasting impact on Italian culture.
• Torre Civica - Ghirlandina - Discover the Torre Civica Ghirlandina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Ascend the tower for stunning views of Modena and its surroundings.
• Duomo di Modena - Explore the Duomo di Modena, a magnificent Romanesque cathedral also recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Appreciate its architectural grandeur and learn about its rich history.
• Piazza Grande - Unwind in Piazza Grande, the city’s main square, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes, providing an excellent setting for people-watching.
• Pietra Ringadora - Explore the Pietra Ringadora, a large stone slab where, according to legend, people were once punished by being made to sit naked. Discover the tales and legends associated with this unique artifact.
• Palazzo Comunale - Admire the Palazzo Comunale, the historic town hall with its graceful architecture, reflecting Modena’s civic pride and governance.
• Mercato Albinelli - Conclude your tour at the Mercato Storico Albinelli, a vibrant market where you can enjoy the flavors and aromas of Emilia’s regional cuisine. Taste local specialties and immerse yourself in the lively culinary scene.

• Unlimited, lifetime use of the tour
• Virtual playback option to listen like an audiobook
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
• Self-guided GPS tour for flexible exploration
• Directions to the starting point

Race through centuries of history and Italian culture in Pavarotti’s hometown on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS-playback on this immersive stroll through Modena.

Modena isn’t on every tourist’s bucket list. On this walking tour, you’ll see how this city in the provincial heartland of Italy is a microcosm of the best the country has to offer, from fantastic food to millennia of art and architecture.

Along the way, you’ll hear about the city’s connection to world-famous opera singer Luciano Pavarotti. I’ll also tell you about the battle involving a bucket, and reveal why people in Modena were once forced to sit naked on a big stone slab. You’ll find out why one of the streets shares a name with a canal, and how the most famous, sought-after sports and racing car in the world, Ferrari, was born right here!

By the end of this self-oaced Modena tour, you’ll have a greater appreciation for the Italian city that has it all!

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