Datavisauziatons show the number of museums, archeological sites and monuments of the region, their distribution on the territory and the number of visitors on a yearly basis. Other information is available: the activities developed by these organizations and the type of heritage that can be accessed (e.g. industrial, scientifica, artistic etc).

The Emilia-Romagna is the second Italian region for the number of museums, archeological sites and monuments, which amount to 545. These organizations are managed by either regional administration or private entities; indeed, only a small part belongs to the national government.