Mandello del Lario (between Varenna and Lecco) is the headquarters of Moto Guzzi-Werke , which has been producing its legendary motorcycles here since 1921 .
For motorcycle enthusiasts, we recommend a detour to the Moto Guzzi Factory Museum in Mandello del Lario in Via Parodi 57-61, right behind the train station.
From almost 80 years of factory history, fans will find over 100 series models here, as well as racing motorcycles, which until 1957, the last racing year of the Guzzi, after 3300 victories.
There are many prototypes of motorcycles and engines of the so-called "red" , as Moto-Guzzi are also called, to be admired in the museum.
TIP:
Every year the largest MOTO GUZZI meeting in the world takes place in Mandello del Lario in mid-September. The exact date and further details can be found at International Moto Guzzi Meeting .
Address:
Museum Moto Guzzi, Via Parodi 57, Mandello del Lario
Öopening times:
open Monday to Friday from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.,
Saturday and Sunday by appointment only.
Free entry . for groups 0341 709 267
Attention:
During the company holidays from 1st to 31st August. and from 20.12. until 2.01. closed.
Further information: Tel. 0341 709304
For groups of 10 people or more, appointments outside of the opening times are also possible.
See also: Website Motoguzzi
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