Museo San Fedele Collezioni Mario Pedrali

Museo San Fedele — Collezioni Mario Pedrali is a private museum in Palazzolo sull'Oglio housing Mario Pedrali’s extensive collection of typewriters, Olivetti machines, office calculators and Sterzi motorcycles. The collection was opened to the public in 1995 and is presented in a compact, easy-to-navigate display.

Visits are by reservation through the museum’s booking form; contact details and visitor information are published on the museum site. The museum is included in local cultural listings for the Brescia area and is suited to visitors interested in design, technology and local industrial history.

A focused, curator-led display of mechanical and design objects spanning the late 19th to mid-20th century, with special emphasis on typewriters and Olivetti models.

Look out for:

• A large historical typewriter collection, including early models and portable machines.

• Iconic Olivetti pieces such as the Lettera 22 among other office machines.

• Vintage office calculators and early mechanical adding devices.

• A selection of historic Sterzi motorcycles and related memorabilia.

Best way to experience it:

Book your visit in advance using the museum booking form or the contact email/phone listed on the official site, arrive with time to read labels and ask about the collector’s history to get context for the displays.

• Visits are by reservation; check the museum booking page before you go.

• Official contact: email info@collezionipedrali.it and phone listed on the site.

• The museum is a private collection opened in 1995; displays are compact.

• Address listings vary; the museum’s site cites Piazza V. Rosa / Palazzo Zamara as the central location.