Lancia Museum

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Museo Vincenzo Lancia
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Lancia Museum (Italy)
EstablishedSeptember 20, 2009 (2009-09-20)
LocationVia Gianni Lancia - Fobello (VC) Italy
Coordinates 45°53′N8°10′E / 45.883°N 8.167°E / 45.883; 8.167 Coordinates: 45°53′N8°10′E / 45.883°N 8.167°E / 45.883; 8.167
Type Automobile museum

Lancia Museum (on italian: Museo Vincenzo Lancia) is a museum of the Lancia family and the car brand Lancia. The museum is located in Fobello, Italy. [1]

History

Inaugurated on 20 September 2009, the exhibition is on the second floor of the Palazzo Giuseppe Lancia that Vincenzo Lancia himself built as a school building. The museum is established in the honor of the great engineer Vincenzo Lancia. [2] In the house there are photographs, family trees and documents connected with the family. The museum is divided into four rooms that each carry the name of a well-known Lancia model: Augusta, Artena, Astura and Aprilia. [3] [4]

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Lancia D24

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References

  1. Mostra Museo Vincenzo Lancia
  2. Fobello, alla scoperta del museo Lancia
  3. Valsesia Lancia Story
  4. "Lancia story a fobello". quattroruote.it. 26 October 2009. Retrieved 20 December 2009.