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Cavallino-Treporti (Ve) – Via dei Forti and the Museum, historical memory of the Great War

Museo Batteria Vettor Pisani Via dei Forti Ca' Savio Cavallino-Treporti Venezia Veneto

Sound reconstructions such as the Siren Alarm that evokes the imminence of a bombing to immerse yourself in Military History with an engaging experience, which also includes moments of reflection on human sacrifice.

What to see in the province around Venice Museo Batteria Vettor Pisani Via dei Forti Ca' Savio Cavallino-Treporti

Via dei Forti is a path that links together the numerous fortifications present in Cavallino-Treporti memories of a territory in defense of Venice, whose fulcrum is the Museo Batteria V. Pisani.

A coastal defense system designed to protect Venice from naval attacks active during the First World War and later used in the Second World War as an anti-aircraft artillery position.

The Battery, which takes its name from the Venetian commander Vettor Pisani, famous for the victory over the Genoese fleet in the War of Chioggia of 1380, has been transformed into a Museum dedicated to the Great War and the military history of the Cavallino-Treporti area.

Inside there are numerous testimonies, Original relics, weapons, tools and documents that tell the life and conditions during the conflict, with particular attention to the local context.

Venice and surroundings what to see and visit Museo Batteria Vettor Pisani Via dei Forti Cavallino-Treporti

The museum itinerary is enriched by detailed explanatory panels, period images and an audiovisual room with historical films.

Museo Batteria Vettor Pisani Via dei Forti Ca' Savio Cavallino-Treporti Venezia Veneto

To see

Original relics of the Great War
the collection includes full-size uniforms of Italian artillerymen, infantrymen of the territorial defense, sailors of the Navy Regiment and rare figures such as the Complete of a Petty Officer observer-pilot of the Engineers of the Royal Army, with references to particular military instruments such as the “Drachen” (captive balloon) used for artillery fire

Museo Batteria Vettor Pisani Via dei Forti Ca' Savio Cavallino-Treporti Venezia Veneto

The Exhibitions
Historical finds, photographs, documents and multimedia installations that illustrate life in the trenches, the evolution of military technologies and local history.

Interactive Area: Insights and Animations

Virtual Area: Put on the visor and immerse yourself in history. Listen to the hologram of an Admiral and a female doctor of the time.

Museo Batteria Vettor Pisani Via dei Forti Ca' Savio Cavallino-Treporti Venezia Veneto

Exhibitions
Defense system – Telemetry towers: trigonometry on the coast
Splinters – Fragments of the Great War carved in Memory
Navy, Men at sea – 1915-1918 The Great War in the Upper Adriatic
Healthcare – Tools and techniques used in medicine during the Great War

Museo Batteria Vettor Pisani Via dei Forti Ca' Savio Cavallino-Treporti Venezia Veneto

For the little ones Treasure Hunt with a precious final prize

Museo Batteria Vettor Pisani Via dei Forti Ca' Savio Cavallino-Treporti Venezia Veneto

Via dei Forti Diffused Museum
Thematic itinerary in the open air characterized by about 200 fortifications including telematic towers, batteries, bunkers, powder magazines, barracks and shelters inserted in the place of history and culture of the 13 kilometers of coast of Cavallino-Treporti.

Batteria Vettor Pisani Museum
Via Vettor Pisani 40
Ca’ Savio location
Cavallino-Treporti (Venice)
Veneto – Italy

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