Explore the Theme Park of the Great War of Monfalcone
Discover the rich history of World War I at the Theme Park of the Great War in Monfalcone, an engaging open-air museum for all ages.
The Theme Park of the Great War of Monfalcone invites tourists to step back in time and explore the rich history of World War I through immersive exhibits and outdoor displays. With its stunning scenery and educational experiences, it’s a must-visit for history enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Theme Park of the Great War of Monfalcone
- Salita alla Rocca, Monfalcone, Province of Gorizia, 34074, IT
- +390481494229
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid crowds and enjoy a more immersive experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park covers a large area with uneven terrain.
- Check the park's website for special events and guided tours that enhance the experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas, surrounded by historical scenery.
Getting There
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Car
From Gorizia, take the SS354 road towards Monfalcone. Follow the SS354 for approximately 22 km until you reach Monfalcone. As you approach the town, follow the signs for 'Parco Tematico della Grande Guerra'. Once in Monfalcone, turn onto Salita alla Rocca, where the Theme Park is located. There is free parking available near the entrance.
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Train
Take a train from Gorizia Centrale to Monfalcone. The train journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Monfalcone train station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop. From there, take Bus Line 2 (direction 'Monfalcone centro') and get off at the 'Rocca' stop. The Theme Park is a short walk from the bus stop, located on Salita alla Rocca.
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Bus
From Gorizia, take the bus (Line 20) that goes to Monfalcone. The bus ride will take approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Monfalcone bus station, transfer to Bus Line 2 and get off at the 'Rocca' stop. The Theme Park is within walking distance from the bus stop, located on Salita alla Rocca.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Gorizia to the Theme Park of the Great War in Monfalcone. The taxi ride will take approximately 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic. Be prepared to pay around 30-40 euros for the fare.
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