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Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile

Corso Unità d'Italia, 40, 10126 Torino TO, Italy

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The Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile, located in Turin, Italy, is a must-visit for car enthusiasts. Founded by Carlo Biscaretti di Ruffia, the museum boasts a collection of nearly 200 cars from eighty different brands, representing eight countries. The collection includes the first Italian cars, a Bernardi from 1896 and a Fiat from 1899, a 1914 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost, and racing cars by Ferrari and Alfa Romeo, among others. Housed in a building dating back to 1960, the museum spans three floors and underwent a significant expansion in 2011, increasing its exhibition area from 11,000 to 19,000 square metres. In addition to the car collection, the museum also features a library with about 7,000 texts, most of which are out of print and hard to find, and a Documentation Centre that collects historical data sheets, photographs, documents, sales brochures, and construction diagrams related to cars. Whether you're a car enthusiast or a history buff, the Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile offers a unique and comprehensive look into the world of automobiles.

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