Museums in the area

Founded in 1995, the Centre has a Museum Section and a Library Section.

The Bertozzi & Casoni Museum is the first permanent contemporary art exhibition dedicated to ceramics. The exhibition is hosted in the hall on the ground floor of the Cavallerizza Ducale in Sassuolo

The Museum, established in 1996 and based in the castle of Spezzano, is a technological museum that tells the story of the production of ceramics linked to one of the most important ceramic tiles production district in the world

The museum is developed in episodes, suggested by the actual place where they are set, along two main coordinates: time and space.

The museum is located inside the Torre dei Bolognesi (a defensive bastion built in 1307) and describes the history of the Nonantola community from its origins to the present day.

The Museum is located on the second floor of the Nonantola Palace of the Abbey. Here, visitors can admire ancient documents and the Abbey's treasures as well as explore the diocese's singular historical-artistic heritage.

Rosso Graspa is a museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Castelvetro area and its excellent product: Lambrusco Grasparossa.

The permanent exhibition of Renaissance dresses is housed in Palazzo Rangoni and is dedicated to poet Torquato Tasso who was guest of marquis Rangoni.

In the fall of 1980, on the shore of the Panaro river, in a place called Bocchirolo north-east to Savignano, Ezio Gamberini discovered an incomplete skeleton of an elephant.Now the archeological found is kept in the Civic Center of the town.