My daughter loves cars, especially expensive ones. So when I mentioned Modena, she asked, “What’s there?” “Ferrari.” “I’m in!”
Truly a great museum, and a really good cafe, better than the one we stopped at on the way there, although a bit more expensive.
At least 20 cars are on display, with a short video, gift shop $$$$ and a simulator for 25 Euros.
You can also tour the Ferrari home with a few more cars, more on the story and several engines on display.
When booking with Phil~italy mention Italian Roots and Genealogy
You won’t find a lot of tourists in Modena. There is a very large marketplace with everything from fish to cheese to fruits and vegetables.
If you are looking for a nice quiet day trip about a 30 minute train ride from Bologna I recommend Modena.
It’s also the home of balsamic vinegar.
Next stop Ferrara
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