Montese is a town in the province of Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. During World War II, the town was liberated by Brazilian forces on 17 April 1945, after three days of battle against German forces. There is a neighborhood in the Brazilian city of Fortaleza, CE, named after the Italian city. This was to pay homage to the Brazilian soldiers who had died in the battle to take Montese from the Germans during World War II.

Home to pretty treasures, Montese is Italy's best kept secret. A gripping city on its own right, Florence also deserves a visit. Take a short trip from Montese and set some time aside to explore the Florence. Dotted with places like Accademia Gallery, Uffizi Gallery, Basilica Di Santa Maria Del Fiore; it will definitely be a good idea. Popular vacation packages of Montese are of 1-2 days.

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