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Itinerary Monte Cengio

Vertigo of war

Monte Cengio
Monte Cengio
Scheda tecnica
difficulties
Medium when wet
Altitude difference
200 m
Time
3:00 (2:00 walk)
Period
Late spring, summer, early autumn
Accessibility
Adults, teens. Also suitable for persons with disabilities of auditory and Visual type when accompanied
Interests
Historian

The Monte Cengio is notorious for the extreme resistance of Grenadiers of Sardinia to the advance of the austro-Hungarian troops during the "spring offensive"-May/June 1916-better known as Strafexpedition. Follow the trail of castling, built by Sappers Company of the 1st Regiment 93 ^ 1917-1918 over the years, taking advantage of natural tunnels and ledges carved into the rock.

Environment

The typical layered geology of the rocks of thePlateau.