The Monumental Tower of San Martino della Battaglia, in the province of Brescia, solemnly celebrates the entire Risorgimento era, from the first Italian War of Independence (1848) to the capture…
The Museum of the Battle of Vittorio Veneto represents one of the symbolic places of the memory of the Great War in Italy. Inaugurated on 2nd November 1938 on the…
The Vittoriale degli Italiani, a hillside estate with a series of buildings, streets, squares, an open-air theatre, gardens and waterways was built starting in 1921. Located in Gardone Riviera on the Brescia…
With the breakdown of the Italian front and the retreat of Caporetto, Monte Grappa became the first line of the mountain sector between Brenta and Piave. After a dramatic retreat, the Italian troops reached…
The National Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II is indicated with two other expressions: “Mole del Vittoriano” and “Altare della Patria“, which from the inauguration to today are the most used to define the monument. International competitions were held for the construction of the Altare della…
After the First World War, the nations that had participated in it wanted to honor the sacrifices and heroisms in the body of an anonymous fallen fighter. An unrecognized body was chosen for each of…
Custoza is a fraction of the Municipality of Sommacampagna in the province of Verona which rises on the former Roman Postumia road that connected the Upper Adriatic from Genoa near the city of Aquileia. Inaugurated…