Pieve di Cento: storia, orari e consigli per la visita.
History
Pieve di Cento, nicknamed 'little Bologna' for its porticoes and architecture recalling the capital in miniature, hosts MAGI'900, an important museum of 20th-century Italian art with works by numerous national artists.
Did you know…
- The nickname 'little Bologna' comes from the resemblance of the porticoed architecture to the capital.
- MAGI'900 is one of Italy's most significant private collections of 20th-century Italian art.
Practical information
| Hours | MAGI'900: check current hours at magi900.com. Old town: always open. |
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| Ticket | Paid museum entry, with reductions for some categories. |
| Accessibility | Flat, accessible old town. |
| Getting there | By car from Bologna, about 30-40 minutes north-west. |
Tips for your visit
- If you're interested in 20th-century Italian art, MAGI'900 deserves a dedicated visit of a couple of hours.
Frequently asked questions
For the porticoed architecture of its old town, echoing on a smaller scale that of the capital.