Brussels. The Belgian capital was the ‘capital of engines’ for one day. Yesterday marked the recurrence of the World Tourism Day celebrated at the European Parliament where the project “National Network City of Motors” was featured. The initiative was set forth by the eponymous association under the sponsorship of “ANCI”, with contributions from MiBACT and of which the City of Maranello is the lead partner. Gianni Pittella, President of the MEPs of the S&D group which Lucia Bursi, Honorary President of the ‘City of Motors’ illustrated the network, projects, results, and benefits. “We have created this new touristic network aimed at safeguarding the historic and cultural heritage of the Italian automobile sector that could not have been launched no where else than from Maranello. The initial objective is to include those areas tied to the automobile world whether in terms of business, sports, culture, industry, and history into this network, and submitting it to the attention of national and international tourists”. There are 26 cities along the Peninsula from North to South spreading across 10 regions that all belong to this network. (9colonne)
