The Maserati factory in Modena is one of the key stops in the Motor Valley circuit for anyone interested in Italian automotive history. The city in Emilia-Romagna has been home to the Maserati headquarters and factory for decades, where models like the MC20 are still designed, built, and tested. Here is what you need to […]
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Italy’s Motor Valley is a treasure trove of automotive and motorcycle history, home to some of the world’s most iconic brands and collections. Located primarily in the Emilia-Romagna region, this area is renowned for its deep ties to motor racing and manufacturing, boasting a rich heritage that spans over a century. From the roaring engines
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Casa Maria Luigia is a country estate near Modena owned by chef Massimo Bottura and Lara Gilmore. Originally an 18th-century villa that had fallen into disrepair, it was purchased at auction and restored over several years into a boutique hotel with a restaurant, an acetaia, and a collection of contemporary art. It sits about 20
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The Ferruccio Lamborghini Museum in Funo di Argelato is not the same as the Lamborghini factory museum in Sant’Agata Bolognese. While that one focuses on the supercar brand, this museum tells the story of the man — Ferruccio Lamborghini himself — across the full breadth of his career as an engineer and entrepreneur. Created by
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Italy’s Motor Valley is one of the world’s most concentrated regions of automotive heritage. Located in Emilia-Romagna, and stretching across cities such as Modena, Maranello, and Bologna, this area is home to legendary brands whose influence goes far beyond motorsport and performance. Often associated with Ferrari, Lamborghini, Pagani, Maserati, and Ducati, Motor Valley represents a
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by Marcelo Pinto — June 2012 The Motor Valley runs through the valley, crossing via Emilia into the Modenese countryside, where the Hombre farm is located. 330 hectares, 500 cows, all managed by a young farmer from the lowlands, Matteo Panini. He considers himself the last olive on a tree planted many years ago. He
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