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MEMORIAL MUSEUM OF FREEDOM

MEMORIAL MUSEUM OF FREEDOM

BOLOGNA MEMORIAL MUSEUM

The Memorial Museum of Freedom of Bologna combines the private collection of important and in some ways unique relics of World War II (aircraft, trains, armored vehicles, tanks, heavy artillery weapons, uniforms, etc.) with the reenactment - see below the MEMORIAL - featuring dioramas, lights, special effects, audio recordings, vehicles, uniforms, and weapons, all original, of five different wartime situations experienced in Bologna and in the Apennines during the final stages of the war.

You can experience the emotions of being in an anti-aircraft shelter during a bombing, fighting a guerrilla fight, participating in a raid, and so on. A unique experience.!

With guided tours you can admire:

  • Exclusive show for visitors to the Museum, "Bologna Combat" a 16mm movie. unpublished of the Liberation of Bologna taken by Edo Ansaloni on April 21, 1945;
  • shows of 150 photos taken by Edo Ansaloni on April 21, 1945 selected as most representative, among the more than a thousand of those days:
  • the MEMORIAL, with 5 original reconstructions of the most significant episodes of World War II in the province of Bologna;
  • the collection of armored vehicles, including a Sherman, carrying troops, trucks, jeeps, amphibians, some very rare, Axis and Allies
  • relics of planes shot down in the area and recovered by the volunteers of the Agmen Quadratum Association;
  • the visit of a real train with a steam locomotive of 1910, a railroad freighter of the state "Horse 8 men 40" of 1906 used throughout Europe to transport millions of civilians to the lagoon, with an exhibition organized by A.N.E.D. on the fields of extermination and two wagons of the old railway Bologna Imola, former Veneta, built in 1906 and 1925;
  • a two-seater Piaggio P166 in perfect flight order.
UPCOMING EVENTS

APPOINTMENTS EXHIBITION - MILITARY MARKET

MILITARY EXHIBIT

April MOSTR A- MERCATO MILITARIA

September MOSTRA - MERCATO MILITARIA

2018 MOSTRA - MERCATO MILITARIA

Opening hours : Saturday 9:00-18:30 - Sunday 9:00-16:30

Sunday :adult admissions reduced by 50%

www.militariallatorre.it

museum Information

MEMORIAL FREEDOM MUSEUM
Tel.: 051 461100
Via G.Dozza 24 - 40139 Bologna
Location : SAN LAZZARO ZONE
Bus: 19 (stop "PARCO DEI CEDRI")
Parking : available

Email: info@museomemoriale.com

HOURS: ON WEEKDAYS: visits by appointment with hours to be agreed upon
SATURDAY AND HOLIDAYS: visits by appointment with hours to be agreed upon ONLY FOR GROUPS OF AT LEAST 15 PEOPLE

ADMISSION: Full € 5.00 | Reduced € 4.00 (over 65 years old and for groups of more than 15 people) | Schools with agreement at € 3.50

MANAGED BY: Cultural Association Museum of Greygreen Memorial of Freedom

Website: museomemoriale.com

LIBERTY MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Via G. Dozza,24 - Bologna