Sunday 28/7/2013 at 09:00
Guided excursions
Guided hike South on the Plateau: Guide on sites of the great war, Sunday, July 28
The excursion is considered easy, walking distance from non-experthikers. This course is ideal for those who want to know a little-known aspect of the great war, the allies ' Intervention in defense of the southern edgeof the plateau, ideal barrier that contained the armyonImperial mountains chain places to bulwark of the Venitian plain.
In November 1917, to parry the consequences of Caporetto, arrives in Italy the Corps of the British Expeditionary Force B.E.F. (British Expeditionary Force) to which you Add Gunners, mortars, engineers and logistics. The British introduced new tactics: they precede the offensive with a warof patrolsat night .
This is to avoid the immobility of the trench warfare: it tended to lead men into a State of passivity. There are many stories related to these departments: some speak of sports meetings to dampen the tension of wartime, other battles were won thanks to Rum made fall into enemy hands. The last assault triggered the 29 October 1918 near the Vezzena's position, so on the evening of 2 November the British in tents at Osteria del Termine, former border withprominent Slovenes Empire.
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The excursion program:
Departure scheduled for 9.00 hours from Piazzale dello Stadio del Ghiaccio di Asiago;
Duration of the excursion: full day
Difficulty: Easy
The cost of the excursion:
Adults: € 10,00
Children up to 10 years: € 5,00
Children up to 5 years, disabled and handicapped persons: free
Dress code:
Mountain or trekking shoes, long pants, K-way, hat and sweatshirt.
Recommended Accessories:
Sunglasses, trekking poles.
With its navigation.
We are Highland Guides a group of young fans of the mountain, of the nature and history of our territory. Exercise professionally the conduct of persons in places of natural interest and historian of the plateau of the seven municipalities. During our excursions we will try to convey to the visitor curiosity and knowledge related to the areas explored.
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