Museo dell'Ottocento, Ferrara

Name: Museo dell'Ottocento
Address: Ferrara, Italy

#42 among attractions in Ferrara

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The Museum of the Nineteenth Century is located in the Palazzo Massari in Ferrara.

Set up on the main floor, it is divided into several rooms with paintings, sculptures and period furnishings.

The first rooms are devoted to religious, literary and historical subjects. Other rooms house portraits of the Massari family, works by Giovanni Pagliarini, Gaetano Previati, Giuseppe Mentessi and Alberto Pisa.

Since 2012, the museum has been closed for restoration work.

Coordinates: 44°50'32"N, 11°37'29"E

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Ferrara Italy

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Day trips

Museo dell'Ottocento – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Museo dell'Ottocento?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo Massari, Ferrara (1 min walk), Museo Boldini, Ferrara (1 min walk), Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea, Ferrara (2 min walk), Botanical Garden, Ferrara (3 min walk).

How to get to Museo dell'Ottocento by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo dell'Ottocento:

Bus

Porta Mare - Ariostea • Lines: 3 (1 min walk)
Porta Mare - Piazza Ariostea • Lines: 4 (2 min walk)

Train

Ferrara (27 min walk)