Maranello
Maranello | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Maranello | |
 The Prancin Horse, seembol o Ferrari | |
  Maranello Location o Maranello in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 44°32′N 10°52′E / 44.533°N 10.867°E | |
| Kintra | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Modena (MO) |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Lucia Bursi (Democratic Pairty) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32 km2 (12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 137 m (449 ft) |
| Population (31 March 2009) | |
| • Total | 16,841 |
| • Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Maranellesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 41053 |
| Dialin code | 0536 |
| Patron saunt | San Biagio di Sebaste |
| Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
Maranello is a toun an comune in the region o Emilia-Romagna in Northren Italy, 18 km frae Modena, wi a population o 16,841 as o 2009. It is best kent as the hame o Ferrari S.p.A. an the Scuderia Ferrari Formula Ane racin team. Maranello was hame tae coachbuilding firm Carrozzeria Scaglietti an aw, nou awned bi Ferrari.
Maranello haes been the location for the Ferrari factory syne the early 1940s, when Enzo Ferrari transferred operations frae the Scuderia Ferrari Garage an Factory in Modena, which haed been his base o operations datin back tae Scuderia Ferrari's days as a airm o Alfa Romeo, due tae bombin durin Warld War II. Initially the factory in Maranello wis a base not anerlie for Scuderia Ferrari but for Auto Avio Costruzioni an aw, the machine tuil manufacturin business stairtit bi Enzo to tide the company over while Alfa Romeo's ban on Enzo Ferrari makkin caurs bearin the Ferrari name wis in force. The public museum Galleria Ferrari, which displays sports an racin caurs an trophies, is locatit here an aw.
Its new leebrar opened in November 2011, an wis designed bi Arata Isozaki an Andrea Maffei.[1]
Maranello is the stairtin point o the annual Italian Marathon, which feenishes in nearbi Carpi.
Gallery[eedit | eedit soorce]
The heid office an factory o Ferrari
The caur o Scuderia Ferrari
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "New Town Library in Maranello by Arata Isozaki and Andrea Maffei". Dezeen. 16 December 2012. Retrieved 26 Januar 2013.