The Ducati Museum is a transport museum in Bologna, Italy at the Ducati factory. It contains a collection of Ducati motorcycles and some early non-automotive products. It opened in 1998.[1]

Ducati Museum
Museo Ducati
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EstablishedJune 12, 1998[1][2]
LocationBologna, Italy
Coordinates44°30′59″N 11°16′03″E / 44.516399°N 11.267574°E / 44.516399; 11.267574
TypeTransport museum
Collection size33 items,[2] 3,000 square feet (280 m2)[3]
CuratorLivio Lodi[4]
Websitewww.ducati.com/history/editorials/the_ducati_museum__thrilling_history/index.do

The museum's collection of technical documentation was selected by Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities for inclusion in the national archive.[5]

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References

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  • Baime, A.J. (September 24, 2011), "Valley of the Car Kings", The Wall Street Journal, retrieved 2012-07-07
  • Buchanan, Jeff (February 17, 2010), Ducati Museum Visit, Ultimate Motorcycling, retrieved 2012-07-07
  • Chung, Dennis (January 18, 2012), Italy Recognizes Cultural Importance of Ducati Museum, motorcycle.com, retrieved 2012-07-07
  • Garrett, Jerry (December 31, 2009), "A Pilgrimage to One Source of Italy's 2-Wheel Passion", The New York Times, retrieved 2012-07-07
  • Museum guide (PDF), Ducati, archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04, retrieved 2012-07-07
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