The Motor Valley
Modena is located at the center of the Land of Motorsport better known as “The Motor Valley” that every year welcomes the famous Classic Cars race “1000 Miglia”.
The Motor Valley is an industrial and cultural district located in the Region Emilia-Romagna, known worldwide to be the place where some of the most important car industries and motorcycle industries were born and still were home to the world such as Ferrari, Maserati, Pagani, Bugatti, De Tomaso, Lamborghini, Ducati, Dallara, Cup ..
Today the Motor Valley District has about 16,500 companies with 95,000 employees and generates annual Turnover in excess of 20 billion Euro.
The territory is dotted with museums, private collections and prestigious international circuits with a strong cultural impact and of considerable tourist interest.
About Modena
Modena is an industrial and agricultural city in Northern Italy, heartbeat of the “Motor Valley“, known for its Sports Cars and Motor Bike industries most famous in the all world as Ferrari, Maserati, Pagani, De Tomaso, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Ducati ..
Modena also boasts excellent and unique culinary circles of Aceto Balsamico (Balsamic Vinegar) production, an old family tradition handed down from one generation to another, sparkling red wine Lambrusco, not to mention Tortellini, the Italian gold.
Among famous Modenesi include Enzo Ferrari, eponymous Founder of the Ferrari motor company, operatic tenor Luciano Pavarotti and soprano Mirella Freni, 5 Stars Chef Massimo Bottura, Panini Brothers (Umberto, Giuseppe, Franco Cosimo and Benito) founders of Figurine Panini and today owners of the largest Maserati Musuem in the world.
