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U-571Submarine: A Historical Journey Underwater
The U-571Submarine offers visitors a unique insight into World War II naval history through an original German U-boat.
Constructed in the late 1930s and launched in 1940, the U-571 played a critical role in naval warfare. After decommissioning, it was brought to Lazise as a maritime museum, preserving the stories of those who served aboard. Its architecture embodies the era of military design while providing an educational experience for guests.
Must-See Features
- 🔍 Authentic Submarine: Explore the actual U-boat, including control rooms and living quarters.
- 🛠️ Interactive Displays: Engaging exhibits showcase submarine technology and wartime strategies.
- 📚 Guided Tours: Learn from knowledgeable guides about the submarine's history and significance.
The site charges a nominal fee for entry, making it accessible for families, history enthusiasts, and tourists alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum U-571Submarine
Historic Mission
U-571 was involved in numerous missions across the Atlantic during WWII, impacting naval warfare tactics.
Film Inspiration
The submarine inspired the Hollywood film ‘U-571,’ highlighting its dramatic history.
Restoration Efforts
Extensive restoration was conducted to preserve the U-boat for future generations.
Location
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Address
View mapLazise Veneto
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
€10 for adults, €5 for children ages 6-12. Discounts available for students and seniors.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are less crowded than weekends.