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Why is the Enzo Ferrari Museum Modena a must-visit attraction?

The Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena is a must-visit for those who want to explore Ferrari’s origins and the life of its visionary founder. Set between Enzo Ferrari’s childhood home and a striking modern gallery, the museum highlights the brand’s earliest inspirations through rare vintage cars, archival exhibits, and immersive multimedia shows that celebrate Enzo’s legacy.

Inside, visitors can uncover the evolution of Ferrari’s design language, from its earliest prototypes to some of its most influential models. The museum offers a more intimate and emotional storytelling experience, making it perfect for culture lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the personality, creativity, and passion behind the world’s most celebrated sports-car brand.

What to see at Enzo Ferrari Museum Modena

Maranello Ferrari Museum exterior with modern glass facade and historic building.

Enzo Ferrari’s birth house & workshop

Visit the preserved home and workshop where Enzo Ferrari’s story began, featuring personal items, historical tools, and displays that narrate his early life and inspirations.

Ferrari cars displayed at Enzo Ferrari Museum Modena, part of the Combo tour with Maranello and FICO Eataly World.

Main gallery of historic Ferraris

Explore a beautifully curated pavilion showcasing significant vintage and classic Ferrari models—highlighting key moments in design, engineering, and brand evolution.

Ferrari engine display at Ferrari Museum Maranello.

Engine & mechanical heritage display

See a selection of Ferrari engines and mechanical components that reveal the technical DNA and engineering progression behind the brand’s most iconic vehicles.

Audience clapping at a theatre show, dressed in casual attire.

Multimedia storytelling experience

Enjoy immersive films, large-scale projections, and audiovisual displays that chronicle Enzo Ferrari’s life, the brand’s origins, and the emotional journey of Ferrari through the decades.

Child exploring interactive exhibit at Museum of the Future.

Founder’s legacy exhibitions

View exhibits dedicated to Enzo’s philosophy, early career, racing passion, and the origins of the prancing horse symbol, offering deeper insight into Ferrari’s cultural roots.

Ferrari race cars displayed at Modena Enzo Ferrari Museum with visitors exploring exhibits.

Temporary & themed exhibits

Discover rotating exhibitions focusing on specific historical periods, influential figures, or notable models, ensuring returning visitors always experience something new.

Enzo Ferrari Museum Modena highlights

Aerial view of Museo Enzo Ferrari Modena with its distinctive yellow roof.

Yellow gallery pavilion

Step into the striking modern pavilion, designed to resemble a car bonnet, showcasing some of Ferrari’s most significant cars.

Stone farmhouse with barrels and a red vintage car at Acetaia La Vedetta, Modena.
Maranello Ferrari Museum building exterior with "Officina Meccanica Alfredo Ferrari" sign.
Ferrari cars displayed at Modena Ferrari Museum, part of the combo ticket with Modena Enzo Ferrari Museum.
Ferrari cars and engines displayed at Ferrari Museum Modena and Maranello.

Frequently asked questions about Enzo Ferrari Museum Modena

What is the Enzo Ferrari Museum Modena known for?

Modena is dedicated to Enzo Ferrari’s life, his restored birth house and workshop, and exhibitions of historic Ferrari cars and engines.

What are the must-see exhibits at the Modena museum?

Must-see features include the yellow gallery pavilion, Enzo’s original workshop, vintage Ferraris, engineering displays, and immersive multimedia shows.

Is there a transfer available between Modena and Maranello museums?

Yes. Shuttle transfers operate between the museums (paid service), or you can drive between the two locations in about 20–25 minutes, making it easy to visit both in one day.

How can I reach the Modena museum from Bologna?

You can reach the museum in about 40 minutes by car via the A1 motorway. By train, Bologna Centrale to Modena Station takes 20–25 minutes, followed by a short 10-minute walk to the museum.

Does the Modena museum have a Ferrari simulator?

Yes. The Modena Museum features a GT driving simulator, allowing visitors to experience the feel of driving a Ferrari in the historic Italian Motor Valley region.

How long does a visit to the Modena museum take?

A typical visit lasts 1–1.5 hours, depending on how long you spend exploring the galleries and multimedia displays.

Is the Modena museum suitable for families?

Absolutely. The museum is highly visual and interactive, with films, car displays, and changing exhibits that are enjoyable for adults and children alike.

Are there accessibility facilities at the Modena museum?

Yes, the museum provides wheelchair access, elevators, and visitor-friendly facilities for guests with mobility requirements.

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Maranello Ferrari Museum building exterior with "Officina Meccanica Alfredo Ferrari" sign.

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