HISTORY OF THE MUSEUM

Born in 1968 as a temporary exhibition, the museum is the result of experience gained after years of research promoted and conducted by Enzo Carretti,it, along with a group of enthusiasts, He has collected and preserved a great deal of material evidence, oral and the local farmer's world documentary. Became municipal property, It has been set up on the top floor of the Rocca Estense until 1983, year in which it became necessary to close for the start of the building was restored.

E’ It has been reopened 21 May 1994, after a complete reorganization, taking the name of the Museum of Agriculture and the Rural World, with planning and preparation by Mario Turci (anthropologist-museologist).

Since its inauguration today, It was carried out a continuous work of updating and implementation of the exhibited collection, bringing the initial five sections to the twelve current. October 2008 It has opened the last section contains the ancient pottery of the Rock, found during the building's restoration work.

It has obtained the recognition of Museum Quality of Emilia-Romagna Region.