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Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile (MAUTO)
Italy's national automobile museum in Turin with over 200 cars tracing the entire history of the automobile.
1 km · about 5 min drive
Piedmont, Italy · Europe
Borgo Pilonetto works well as a base: 8km from Basilica di Superga.
Borgo Pilonetto is a town located in Piedmont, Italy. With a population of 2,665, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Borgo Pilonetto sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Borgo Pilonetto to your route.
The Fiat Mephistopheles (known in Italian as Mefistofele) is a one-off racing car created by Ernest A.D. Eldridge in 1923 by combining a Fiat racing car chassis and Fiat aeroplane engine. The name is from the demon of the same name. The name alluded to the infernal noise emitted from the unmuffled engine, and it wasRead more
"baptised" by the Frenchmen.
Eldridge broke the World Land Speed Record on 12 July 1924 with the Mephistopheles, by driving at 234.98 km/h (146.0 mph) in Arpajon, France. The last car to set a land speed record on a public road.
The Mephistopheles was created by combining the chassis of the 1908 Fiat SB4 with a 6-cylinder, 21.7 L (21,706 cc) Fiat A.12 aeroplane engine producing 320 PS (235 kW; 316 bhp).
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Borgo Pilonetto is located in Piedmont, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.0400 latitude, 7.6803 longitude.
Borgo Pilonetto has a population of approximately 2,665 people, making it a town in Italy.
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ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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museum
Italy's national automobile museum in Turin with over 200 cars tracing the entire history of the automobile.
1 km · about 5 min drive
racetrack
The legendary banked test track on the roof of Fiat's 1923 Lingotto factory in Turin, star of The Italian Job. Now 'La Pista 500', a rooftop garden you can stroll beside the Casa 500 Fiat museum.
1 km · about 5 min drive
museum
The world's oldest museum dedicated to Egyptian archaeology, with the second-largest collection of Egyptian antiquities after Cairo.
3 km · about 5 min drive
landmark
Piedmont's elegant capital with grand Baroque squares, the world's finest Egyptian museum outside Cairo, and Italy's cafe culture birthplace.
3 km · about 5 min drive
museum
Turin's soaring landmark spire houses the National Cinema Museum, with a glass lift to a panoramic Alpine view.
3 km · about 5 min drive
cathedral
A baroque domed basilica on a hill above Turin offering panoramic Alpine views and the Savoy royal tombs.
8 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
A vast baroque royal palace and gardens outside Turin, a Savoy Versailles with its dazzling Great Gallery.
12 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
A dramatic Romanesque-Gothic abbey perched atop a rocky peak in the Susa Valley, said to have inspired The Name of the Rose.
27 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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