Stroll through the vibrant city center of Modena with a knowledgeable guide, uncovering layers of history, culture, and architectural beauty. Begin at Piazza Roma, where the 17th-century Ducal Palace dominates the square. Once home to the Este family, it now houses the Military Academy of Modena. Follow your guide through narrow streets and past Renaissance-era buildings to reach the Church of Pomposa, where local historian Ludovico Antonio Muratori once lived. Continue to Novi Sad Park, a restored archaeological site with Roman-era ruins and ancient roads. Your journey leads you to Piazza Grande, the city’s historical heart, home to the Cathedral and the iconic Ghirlandina Tower. Admire the cathedral’s intricate sculptures and well-preserved medieval design. A short walk away, visit the lively Albinelli Market and the nearby Corso Canal Grande, home to Modena’s opera theater named in honor of the legendary tenor Luciano Pavarotti. This immersive tour weaves together stories of ancient Modena and its most famous citizens, providing a rich perspective on the city’s legacy.

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