Italy 1943–1945
Robert Capa Photography Museum, Troina
Museum
The story
Troina was the scene of the hardest American battle in Sicily. The museum in the Palazzo Pretura shows 62 prints by Robert Capa, who photographed the fighting and the ruined town. Walk to the upper town for views of the battlefield hills.
What to look for
Capa's pictures of soldiers and civilians, then the views west and south from the upper town towards the hills the 1st Division attacked.
Plan your visit
Tue–Sun 10:00–13:00 and 16:30–19:30, closed Monday. Adults €5 (reported). Check before you go.
- Open
- Tue–Sun, morning (from 10:00) and late-afternoon (from 16:30) sessions; closed Mon
- Access
- Step-free access
Checked September 2026 from official sources: robertcapatroina.it, comune.troina.en.it. Things change, so check before you travel.
Nearby sites
- Agira Canadian War Cemetery, Agira · 15 km
- Centuripe, Enna · 22 km
- San Fratello ridge, San Fratello · 26 km
- Landing beach, Sant'Agata di Militello · 33 km
- Monte Cipolla, Brolo · 45 km
- German War Cemetery, Motta Sant'Anastasia · 45 km
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Into Europe: Italy 1943–1945
A free field guide for your phone: the route, the maps and the stories built in, even with no signal. The places of the Allied campaign in Italy, from the Sicily landings of July 1943 through Salerno, the Winter Line, Ortona, Cassino and Anzio, Rome, the Gothic Line and the final battles on the Senio and the Po in April 1945.
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