1966 Flood in Trentino: Memory and Territory Defense at MUSE

MUSE in Trento commemorates the 60th anniversary of the 1966 flood with exhibitions, scientific talks, and rafting on the Adige River.

Event Details

  • 📅 Start Date: 04/11/2026
  • 🔚 End Date: 04/11/2026
  • 📍 Location: Corso del Lavoro e della Scienza, 3

On the 60th anniversary of the 1966 flood, one of the most dramatic events in the recent history of the Trentino region, the MUSE – Science Museum in Trento hosts a series of initiatives dedicated to environmental protection and risk prevention. This commemoration offers an opportunity to explore the local history and the evolution of territorial planning.

The program includes various scientific and cultural activities. On Wednesday, November 4, at the museum located at Corso del Lavoro e della Scienza, 3, the “Geoshow: water, earth, fire” will take place from 11:00 to 16:00, featuring scientific talks and experiments on natural hazards. Simultaneously, the “Flood Alert: everyone ready!” role-playing simulation will be available. Both activities last 20 minutes and are scheduled every hour.

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The afternoon of November 4 continues at 17:30 with the presentation of the book “Sguardi sul fiume Adige”, followed by the opening of an exhibition space at Palazzo delle Albere dedicated to historical video-reportage. These scientific activities are included in the museum admission ticket, while the inauguration of the exhibition space is free of charge.

The commemorative events conclude on Sunday, November 8, with a soft rafting experience on the Adige River, departing from MUSE at 9:00. The 10 km route is open to participants aged 6 and older, with a participation fee of 10 € per person. Booking is required via Ticketlandia.

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