Museum of the Risorgimento and Resistenza

Difficult to understand if you don't know Italian

I speak several languages well, but my Italian isn't good enough to do the hard brain work needed to get the most out of this museum. Just a minimum of explanation in another language would have helpe...

History of the Risorgimento

Excellent museum in central Ferrara, exhibits explained in English and Italian and very knowledgeable staff. helps to understand the formation of modern Italy.

Impressive display - interesting Italian historical exhibition

I was here on a tour of Ferrara with my two sons (14 and 10) and we stumbled across here - we were glad we did. Whilst of course most of the displays are in Italian, you still get a feel for some of t...

Authentic view of Ferrara's past

Mementoes, uniforms, and documents from the Risorgimento period occupy rooms in the museum, followed by a fascinating record of the city during World War II and the activities of local Resistance figh...

Fascinating museum

Loved this museum, especially the room given over to Peace Movement activity. In the other rooms there is a huge amount to see but much is in the form of posters, clippings and other written material ...