Monastery of Corpus Domini

Interesting insight into the d'Este rulers tombs

You need to know a little history to appreciate this, but very worthwhile. This convent was patronized by the d'Este Duchesses. Interesting for women's history.

Interesting insight into the d'Este rulers tombs

You need to know a little history to appreciate this, but very worthwhile. This convent was patronized by the d'Este Duchesses. Interesting for women's history.

The tombs of the Dukes of Ferrara

A number of members of the d'Este family are buried here. Interesting is the tomb of Lucrezia Borgio, whose bum rap by history seems to be undeserved.

The tombs of the Dukes of Ferrara

A number of members of the d'Este family are buried here. Interesting is the tomb of Lucrezia Borgio, whose bum rap by history seems to be undeserved.

wonderful, just as I hoped it would be.

I visited in October, 2015. It was closed, but my tourist guide said they did vespers at 6:00 ( I think it was 6:00). I returned just in time to see someone leaving. They left the door ajar, so I ente...