#Wwi isonzo series#

The lookout spots, the firing trenches, the artillery positions for machine guns and the caverns are particularly interesting due to various details, such as the spiral staircase in one of the caverns and partly due to the original use of materials in the wartime. The third defence line during the First World War was on the Kolovrat Ridge, which offers incredible views and connects the Italian Friuli Region with the Soča Valley. A cross-border museum with an amazing view of the Soča Valley, preserves the memory of the third defence line of the Italian Army during the Isonzo Front. The tour starts with a visit of Italy’s largest war memorial in Redipuglia, continues up the breathtaking scenery of Soča valley to the town of Kobarid, where we first visit the Kolovrat Open-Air museum and a view point.

#Wwi isonzo series#

The Battles of Soča river were a series of 12 battles between the Austro-Hungarian and Italian armies in World War I mostly on the territory of present-day Slovenia. Walk the path of World War I soldiers to one of the most beautiful and unspoiled valleys in Europe – The Soča Valley. and visit one of the best European Museums.

Learn about the Isonzo front line from WW I. See the beautiful and unspoiled valley of Soča river,its emerald waters and breathtaking views from the hills above. Hemingway's Trail - Soča Valley and WWI tour.