Museo storico dello sbarco in Sicilia 1943, Military museum in Catania, Italy.
The Historical Museum of the Landing in Sicily 1943 presents multimedia displays, artifacts, documents, and photographs documenting the Allied invasion during World War II.
The museum chronicles the Allied forces' landing on July 10, 1943, which initiated the liberation of Italy from fascist control through strategic military operations.
Through personal stories, dioramas, and military artifacts, the museum preserves the memory of both soldiers and civilians who experienced the Sicilian campaign.
Located at Le Ciminiere complex on Viale Africa, the museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Sunday between 09:00 and 16:00, with guided tours starting every half hour.
The exhibition includes detailed reconstructions of battle scenes, military equipment, and strategic maps that demonstrate the significance of Sicily in Mediterranean operations.
Location: Catania
Address: Piazzale Rocco Chinnici, 95129 Catania CT
Opening Hours: Wtorek-Niedziela 09:00-16:00
Phone: +390954011929
GPS coordinates: 37.50876,15.10258
Latest update: March 6, 2025 04:36
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