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Museo degli Strumenti Musicali Meccanici di Fanano (Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments)
Located in the charming village of Fanano, this unique museum houses an extraordinary collection of antique mechanical musical instruments, including barrel organs, music boxes, and automatons from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Visitors can explore the intricate mechanisms and listen to the enchanting melodies of these beautifully restored pieces, offering a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of entertainment and craftsmanship. Guided tours are often available. Opening hours typically vary seasonally, often from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM on weekends and public holidays; check official website for details. Entrance fee around €5-€8.