Militia Museum
From the Dream Hotel, located in Macugnaga in the heart of the Piedmont region, you can easily set off on a visit to the Militia Museum in Calasca, a fascinating and historically rich destination that is a short drive away. This museum offers a unique opportunity to explore the history of the Calasca Traditional Militia, a historic institution that dates back to the 1600s. The Calasca Militia is one of the oldest volunteer military formations in the Alps, established to defend the local community from raids.
The Militia Museum will allow you to immerse yourself in this rich history through an extensive collection of uniforms, weapons, and historical documents. You can discover how militiamen lived and trained, and admire the ancient uniforms and memorabilia that tell the stories and battles that shaped the history of this community. The exhibits are well curated and offer a fascinating journey through time, highlighting the importance of the militia in protecting and developing the region.
By staying at the Dream Hotel, you will have the comfort of enjoying the tranquility and beauty of the mountains, combining the relaxation of your lodging with the adventure of exploring local history. After a day of visiting the museum, you can return to your cozy hotel, recharging your energy for the next adventure. Plan your visit to Macugnaga and discover why the Calasca Militia Museum is a must-see for those who want to fully understand the culture and history of the Piedmont.