Noale

Province: Venice · Region: Veneto · Population: 15,708 · Postal code: 30033

Arriving in Noale introduces visitors to a crucial chapter of Italian motorsport history. Rather than canals, this town of 15,708 residents is famous worldwide as the home of Aprilia, the championship-winning motorcycle manufacturer.

Situated in the Metropolitan City of Venice, the municipality anchors the Miranese district alongside neighboring centers like Spinea and Martellago. In a surprising cultural twist, Noale is also the birthplace of the thrash metal group Catarrhal Noise, proving there is an unexpected alternative edge to the local scene.