The amazing Italian Road with the 52 Tunnels

Aug 28, 2017 802

The Road of 52 Tunnels is considered a historical monument with a great significance. The construction of this great work had begun during the war in the winter of 1917. According to information of many historical sources, the war had begun while the men of the 33rd Company of the Italian Army were tasked with the construction of the road.

The road was located on Veneto’s Mount Pasubio and was meant to secure the ridges of the mountain front, which was still dangerously exposed to the enemy’s fire. The funny thing is that at the very beginning there was not any actual work plan. The reason for this “problem” was the difficulty to draw one.

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