Urago
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Urago was a famous "hand made" bicycle
maker in the French bicycle industry
located in the city of Nice
, in the French Riviera
on the Boulevard du Riquier. The company ceased to exist in the 1980s. The two Urago brothers were famous for the quality of their hand made frames.
Bicycle
A bicycle, also known as a bike, pushbike or cycle, is a human-powered, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. A person who rides a bicycle is called a cyclist, or bicyclist....
maker in the French bicycle industry
French bicycle industry
The french bicycle industry and the history of the bicycle are intertwined. Spanning the last century and a half, the industry has seen two booms, and continues into the 21st century, albeit less dominant today.-Invention:...
located in the city of Nice
Nice
Nice is the fifth most populous city in France, after Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse, with a population of 348,721 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Nice extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of more than 955,000 on an area of...
, in the French Riviera
French Riviera
The Côte d'Azur, pronounced , often known in English as the French Riviera , is the Mediterranean coastline of the southeast corner of France, also including the sovereign state of Monaco...
on the Boulevard du Riquier. The company ceased to exist in the 1980s. The two Urago brothers were famous for the quality of their hand made frames.