Rifugio antiaereo, Air-raid shelter in Piazza Risorgimento, Turin, Italy.
The underground shelter consists of reinforced concrete tunnels with thick walls designed to withstand aerial bombardment impacts during wartime periods.
Built in 1943, this shelter provided protection to Turin residents during World War II air raids, accommodating numerous civilians within its 68 square meters.
The shelter contains educational displays featuring wartime photographs and objects that document the experiences of Turin inhabitants during aerial attacks.
Modern visitors can explore the original tunnels through guided tours that include audiovisual presentations explaining the shelter's defensive features.
This structure belongs to a network of 114 air-raid shelters constructed throughout Turin, representing the city's civil defense infrastructure.
Location: Turin
Inception: 1943
Address: Piazza Risorgimento, Torino
GPS coordinates: 45.07919,7.65331
Latest update: March 6, 2025 07:26
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