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Abbey / Monastery, 19th century
State Archives of Modena
State archive in Italy
Modena (MO), Emilia-Romagna
At a glance
- Type
- Abbey / Monastery
- Period
- Modern era, 19th century
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 44°38′60″ N, 10°55′41″ E
- Address
- Corso Camillo Benso di Cavour, 21, 41121 Modena
About
The State Archives of Modena (Italian: Archivio di Stato di Modena) is a public archival institution located in Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It preserves historical records produced by the governmental and administrative institutions that operated in the province of Modena as part of the national archival network administered by the Italian Ministry of Culture.
The archive was established in 1874 following the reorganization of the Italian archival system after the unification of Italy. It preserves the documentary fonds of the pre-unification Este states, including the Duchy of Modena and Reggio, the Duchy of Mirandola, the County of Novellara, as well as the archives of the House of Este.
Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «State Archives of Modena».
Timeline
- 19th centuryBuilt
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
ModenaTrain, nearest
500 m as the crow flies
State Archives of ModenaCorso Camillo Benso di Cavour, 21, 41121 Modena
Aeroporto di Bologna "Guglielmo Marconi"31.3 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is State Archives of Modena?
State Archives of Modena is in Modena, in the province of Modena (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. Address: Corso Camillo Benso di Cavour, 21, 41121 Modena. GPS coordinates: 44.64999, 10.92792.
How old is State Archives of Modena?
Wikidata dates it to the 19th century.
What else is there to see near State Archives of Modena?
Nearby you’ll find: Ducal Palace of Modena (200 m away), Palazzo Santa Margherita (400 m away), Foro boario (400 m away).
Sources and licences
Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 5 photos
- Archivio di Stato di Modena - facciata — A ntv, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Archivio di Stato di Modena - palazzo — A ntv, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Archivio di Stato di Modena ambiente — A ntv, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Archivio di Stato di Modena scalone — A ntv, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Prospetto delle possibili collocazioni del monumento equestre a francesco III d'este nella città di modena, 1773 (modena, ads) — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences