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What are the historic landmarks of Modena?

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Among the city's notable structures are the cathedral (12th cent.), which has a massive white marble campanile (289 ft/88 m high) called the Ghirlandina; the Palazzo dei Musei (1753-67), which contains several art collections and the Este library; and the ducal palace (17th cent.).

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