The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is not only a unique library, but houses also an important collection of paintings and drawings. The library was founded in 1609 by the ... read more
Biblioteca comunale dell'Archiginnasio is the largest library in Emilia-Romagna, containing approximately 850,000 books, manuscripts, monographs, periodicals and a ... read more
Casa Manzoni (in English Manzoni House) is the former home of the author, Alessandro Manzoni (1785 – 1873), where he lived for about sixty years until his tragic ... read more
The Dante Museum is dedicated to the famous poet and politician Dante Alighieri (c. 1265 – 1321) and his life in Ravenna, where he spent his last years, being ... read more
Fondazione Querini Stampalia, located in the Palazzo of the same name, is a cultural institution including a museum of paintings and furnishings, living quarters, an ... read more
Keats-Shelley House, located next to the 'Spanish Steps', is dedicated to the life & work of renowned Romantic poets such as John Keats, Percy Shelley, ... read more
Masone Labyrinth (8 ha) is an extraordinary bamboo labyrinth, created by an extraordinary man, Franco Maria Ricci, publisher, designer and collector. It houses also his ... read more
The Museo Civico Filangieri is featuring an interesting collection of artworks, coins, and books. It is housed in Palazzo Cuomo, the former home of Gaetano Filangieri, ... read more
Museo Civico Medievale, located in Palazzo Ghisilardi-Fava, is dedicated to Medieval Bologna including artefacts from the 7th-9th century, works of art from the 15th ... read more
Museo della Fondazione Mormino, located in Villa Zito, contains a remarkable private collection, owned by the Banco di Sicilia Foundation. It includes collections of ... read more
The Library & Archaeological Museum of the Ente Oliveriana are based on the donations of Annibale degli Abati Olivieri (1708 - 1789) and Giovanni Battista Passeri ... read more
Palazzo Spinola National Gallery (Gallerie Nazionali di Palazzo Spinola) is a museum containing the artwork, furnishings, ceramics, silver, books and etchings which the ... read more
Piccolomini Library is a majestic building, constructed around 1492, in honour of Pope Pius II, by his nephew Cardinal Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini, archbishop of ... read more
Rocca di Lonato dates back to the 10th century. Today it includes the beautiful natural garden, the Museum-House (the Podestà), the Library and the Visconti-Venetian ... read more
The Royal Library, founded by king Charles Albert of Savoy in 1837, and located within the Royal Palace, is a top quality universal cultural institution. It contains and ... read more
The Shakespeare Interactive Museum (SIM) is dedicated to William Shakespeare through an interactive experience, in particular the interaction with the characters of ... read more
