The museum holds both some antique and valuable examples, such as a bersagliere’s bicycle dated 1900, a 1935s race bicycle with the first Campagnolo rear gearshift, like the ones used by Gino Bartali and Fausto Coppi, firemen’s or bakers’ bicycles, etc… The museum also hosts a collection of some historical and famous T-shirts, such as the pink jersey one worn by Marco Pantani when he won the Giro d’Italia in 1998, the Bianchi shirt that the great champion Fausto Coppi used to wear after the Second World War, the 1996s official shirt of the National Team and the one dedicated by Turin Cycling Association to Serse Coppi, Fausto’s brother.

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Corso Monviso, 25

web site: Museo della Bicicletta