Altopiani di Folgaria - Lavarone - Luserna

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  Lavarone

  Belvedere Fort

  Werk Gschwent, better known as Fort Belvedere, sits 1,177m above sea level on a spur of grey chalky rock dating back to the Jurassic period overhanging the Astico and Rio Torto Valleys.…

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  Folgaria

  Cherle Fort

  Built between 1909 and 1914, the Cherle Fort was part of the Sperre Folgaria. It was the largest of all those in the area, it was two kilometers from the border, and…

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  Luserna

  Fort Luserna

  Fort Campo in Luserna (in German: Wek Lusern) is a military fortress located 1,549m above sea level on the Cima Campo Plain in Luserna. It was built between 1908 and 1912, and…

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  Folgaria

  Fort Serrada

  Built on the Dosso del Sommo peak on the Serrada plateau 1665 metres above sea level, the fort Serrada marks the edge of the Terragnolo Valley and the Borcola Pass. It was…

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  Folgaria

  Fort Sommo Alto

  Fort Sommo Alto was used to watch over the Coe Pass and the Malga Melegna Plain. Smaller than Fort Serrada, it was built as an intermediary outpost so as to be able…

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  Folgaria

  Fort Verle

  Fort Busa Verle is located 1506m above sea level in Passo Vezzena – Malga Verle. A fortified shellproof building, it was used to block Italian advances from the valley below. It was…

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  Folgaria

  The Coe Pass Trenches

  The Coe Pass (1,610m above sea level) is an alpine pass in the Venetian Prealps in the Autonomous Province of Trento. The pass, near the border with the province of Vicenza, links…

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  The Vezzena Pass Trenches

  To protect the road leading from the Vezzena Pass to Lavarone and Trento, the Austrians built a concrete and cement line of defence: forts Luserna and Busa Verle and the Spiz Vezzena,…

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