Museo Storico Guardia di Finanza Other

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Via Armellini 20
Rome,
00162
Italy
Phone No. +39 06 4423 8841
Fax No. +39 06 440 4205
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Train Available: Bologna

Overview

This military body was founded in the second half of the 1700s in order to exact customs duty on behalf of the State and to watch the borders for smugglers. This collection at Museo Storico Guardia di Finanza comprises of  uniforms, documents and objects relating to wars up to the time of the Resistance and the surveillance of the alpine and maritime borders. The reconstructed models show boats and transporters of contraband goods. The sporting section illustrates the trophies and triumphs of the "Yellow Flames" sports team. Admission: Free.

Open Hours

Mo to Fr from 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM