Museo di Piana delle Orme
Museo di Piana delle Orme, Ethnographic and history museum in Latina, Italy
Description
Museo di Piana delle Orme is a history and ethnographic museum in Latina that documents rural life and agricultural heritage. The collection spans multiple exhibition areas displaying farm equipment, military vehicles, and everyday objects from different periods.
History
The museum was created to preserve the story of the Pontine Marshes and their transformation through agricultural development. The Anzio Landing during World War II is also documented through military equipment, marking a pivotal moment that shaped the region.
Culture
The exhibition halls show how farmers traditionally made wine, oil, bread, and cheese using time-honored techniques. Visitors can observe the handcrafted methods that were passed down through generations in this region.
Practical
The museum offers wheelchair accessibility throughout its facilities with pathways suitable for visitors with mobility needs. Advance booking is recommended to ensure a comfortable visit without unnecessary delays.
Did you know?
Among the collection is a modified Sherman tank nicknamed 'Paperino' that was used during the war. Also on display is an Italian military patrol aircraft, highlighting the military dimension of the region's history.
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