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Its most renowned section is dedicated to the Great War, offering a compelling journey through one of the most significant periods of modern history. The collection features original uniforms, weapons, military equipment, and even an authentic Nieuport-Macchi Ni.10 biplane. Through carefully curated displays, visitors can also discover the often-overlooked stories of civilians and refugees who endured the most dramatic consequences of the conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Inside the castle\u2019s imposing towers, an extraordinary collection of early modern weapons (16th\u201318th centuries) awaits exploration. Suits of armor, edged weapons, firearms, dueling pistols, and hunting equipment reveal centuries of military craftsmanship and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>The Museum also hosts engaging temporary exhibitions that explore the conflicts of the 20th century from multiple perspectives, offering fresh insights into historical events and their lasting impact.<\/p>\n<p>During the summer season, visitors can extend their experience with the recently renovated \u201cGreat War Artillery 1914\u20131918\u201d section in nearby Piazza Podest\u00e0, where impressive artillery pieces bring the scale of the conflict vividly to life.<\/p>\n<p>Would you like a preview of the fascinating stories preserved within the Museum? Watch the themed videos on writing during wartime and life in the trenches, and immerse yourself in the experiences of those who lived through history.<\/p>\n<p>Plan your visit and discover how to enjoy a meaningful and responsible cultural experience while exploring one of Rovereto\u2019s most captivating historical attractions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The memory of the Great War and of modern conflicts In the showcases you will find a rich collection of objects and photographs, material relating to trench warfare, flyers, posters and testimonies of the experiences of combatants and civilians. 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