Mercedari Palace Explained

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Palazzo Mercedari con Museo Civico e Museo Ethnografico. Camereconvista. May 1, 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110708112642/http://www.camereconvista.com/palazzi/mercedari.htm. July 8, 2011.
  2. Web site: Concerts. Page.sannet.ne.jp. May 1, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303171433/http://www.page.sannet.ne.jp/atsuko1/concert_en.htm. March 3, 2016. dead.

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