Anatomical theatre of Modena, Anatomical theatre in Modena, Italy.
The Anatomical Theatre stands inside a two-story building with wooden seats arranged in an amphitheater configuration for medical demonstrations and lectures.
The structure, inaugurated in 1775, served as a crucial educational facility for medical students to observe and study human anatomy through practical demonstrations.
Medical professors and students gathered in this theatre to advance their understanding of human anatomy through direct observation and scientific discussions.
The theatre remains open for visits during regular hours, allowing visitors to explore the historical medical education methods of the 18th century.
The wooden structure features intricate carvings and architectural elements that enhanced visibility for all observers during anatomical demonstrations.
Location: Modena
Official opening: 1775
Floors above the ground: 2
Address: Viale Jacopo Berengario 16, 41121 Modena (MO) 44121 44121
GPS coordinates: 44.64930,10.92142
Latest update: March 8, 2025 23:12
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