Mercedari Palace

Mercedari Palace or the Palazzo Mercedari is a palace and civic and ethnographical museum in Modica, Italy. It was built in the 18th century as a Convent for the Fathers of Meredari, attached to the S. Maria delle Grazie sanctuary.[1] Today, the palace contains the library and museum. It often hosts classical music recitals. On December 18, 2004 Japanese pianist Atsuko Seta performed at the palace.[2]

References

  1. "Palazzo Mercedari con Museo Civico e Museo Ethnografico". Camereconvista. Retrieved May 1, 2010.
  2. "Concerts". Page.sannet.ne.jp. Retrieved May 1, 2010.


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