Base Tuono

4.4
(727 reviews)
Via Roma, 60, 38064 Folgaria (Trento), Italy
+39 348 1943926Official website
Military Museums
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Attraction

About

Base Tuono is a unique European museum dedicated to the NATO Nike‑Hercules missile defense system and the Cold War era. Nestled in the alpine town of Folgaria, the site offers immersive exhibits covering the Great War, World War II, and the Cold War, along with interactive displays that bring history to life for visitors of all ages. Guided tours are available for groups and schools, providing in-depth educational programs, while the core museum remains free for those who wish to explore at their leisure. The museum’s stunning location and rich historical narrative make it a must‑visit destination for history enthusiasts and families alike.

Highlights

  • Nike‑Hercules Exhibit
  • Free Visitor Experience
  • Interactive Guided Tours

Must-See Areas

Cold War Hall
Great War Wing
Resistance Exhibit at Malga Zonta

Good to Know

Good for

Families
History Enthusiasts
School Groups

Best time to visit

April to June and September to October offer mild temperatures and fewer crowds, ideal for touring the extensive exhibits.

Frequently Asked Questions

At a glance

  • Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes

Tickets & pricing

Adult

€7.00

Reduced

€5.00

Guest Card

€0.00

Guided Adult

€12.00

Guided Reduced

€8.00

Guided Under 18

€5.00

Group

€10.00

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