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A museum dedicated to engines The Nicolis Museum is a cultural enterprise of excellence destined to make the Italian mechanical engineering manufacturing tradition known throughout the world. >> Museo Nicolis dell’Auto, della Tecnica, della Meccanica Viale Postumia, 71 Villafranca di Verona T: 045 6303289. Open Sat and Sun 10am-6pm. www.museonicolis.com 72
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amed after Veronese entrepreneur Luciano Nicolis, the Museo Nicolis dell’Auto, della Tecnica, della Meccanica is located in Villafranca di Verona and houses hundreds of perfectly functioning cars including rare examples produced from the early 20th century onwards. About 200 vintage cars, 120 bicycles, 105 motorbikes, 500 cameras, film cameras and movie cameras, 120 musical instruments and jukeboxes, 100 typewriters, small aircraft, a rare collection of about 100 Formula 1 racing and touring, grand touring and sports cars, a section dedicated to motorbike, car and aircraft engines and hundreds of works of human ingenuity.
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