Galleria Estense
Guide
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≈ A$14MuseumAllow 1–1.5 hPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
The Este dukes' art collection: Velázquez's portrait of Duke Francesco I, Bernini's bust of him, and Emilian painting.
A brief history
The collection followed the dukes from Ferrara when they moved their capital to Modena in 1598.
Tips
- Best time
- Afternoon
- Cost
- About €8 (check)
- Allow
- 1–1.5 h
- Free days
- Often free on the first Sunday of the month (check)
- Hours
- Usually Tuesday–Sunday (check)
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Good to know
- Area
- The centre: Piazza Grande, the cathedral, the market and the old streets around them.
- Access
- Step-free
- Free entry
- Usually free on the first Sunday of the month, with long queues (check)
- Indoors or out
- Indoors: good on a hot or rainy day
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