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Modena guide
The city of Modena is located in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna. It houses 183,069 inhabitants (12/2009) and is 182.7 square kilometers in size. It is a very well-known city due to some of the famous people born here, including Luciano Pavarotti and Enzo Ferrari, and for its gastronomy, indluding parmesan cheese, tortellini, and Lambrusco wine.
There are numerous things to see while in Modena. The Grilandina Tower is one of the symbols of the city at 86 meters high. At the center of the city is the Piazza Grande and there is also the Cathedral in Modena, which was built in 1099. The Galleria Civica is one of the most prominent centers of culture in the country. It has a number of temporary exhibitions on art and photography.
Modena is home to a number of festivals, including the Modena terra di motor (luxury vehicle exhibition) and the Modenantiquaria, an antiques exhibition.
The closest airport to Modena is the Guglielmo Marconi (Bologna) International Airport (BLQ). It is located 32.72 kilometers from the center of Modena. Ryainair, British Airways, and Turkish air are known to have a few flights a day to Bologna and the airport services a number of international connections, including Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Moscow, Madrid, Paris, and Brussels.