# Battle of Ortona 1943 Museum, Italy: what it is and when to go > Battle of Ortona 1943 Museum is a museum in Italy (Museo della Battaglia di Ortona) (Rocca San Giovanni). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/battle-of-ortona-1943-museum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Italy · Museums and art - **Local name:** Museo della Battaglia di Ortona - **Where:** Italy · Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi 1, 66026, Ortona - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** NAP Napoli, 164 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Tu,Fr 09:00-13:00, 16:00-19:00; We 09:00-13:00; Th 16:00-19:00; Sa 17:00-19:00; Su 10:00-12:00 - **Website:** [beniculturali.it](https://www.beniculturali.it/mibac/opencms/MiBAC/sito-MiBAC/Luogo/MibacUnif/Luoghi-della-Cultura/visualizza_asset.html?id=151594&pagename=57) - **Coordinates:** 42.35311, 14.40366 ## What it is and where Battle of Ortona 1943 Museum is a museum in Italy (Museo della Battaglia di Ortona) (Rocca San Giovanni). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Rocca San Giovanni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rocca-san-giovanni/), where this site lists 51 more places to see, 12 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 42.35311, 14.40366; the nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP, Napoli), 164 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.353112%2C14.403659) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.353112%2C14.403659) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Battle of Ortona 1943 Museum is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 14 | | February | Possible | 10 h 21 | | March | Best time | 11 h 39 | | April | Best time | 13 h 10 | | May | Best time | 14 h 25 | | June | Best time | 15 h 05 | | July | Possible | 14 h 48 | | August | Possible | 13 h 43 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 49 | | November | Possible | 9 h 32 | | December | Possible | 8 h 55 | In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Italy To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Basilica of San Tommaso Apostolo, Ortona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-di-san-tommaso-apostolo/): Minor basilica in Ortona, Abruzzo, Italy · 464 m - [Ortona Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/faro-di-ortona/): Lighthouse in Italy · 780 m - [Cantine Ciampoli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cantine-ciampoli/): Winery · 1.1 km - [Riserva naturale controllata Punta dell'Acquabella](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/riserva-naturale-controllata-di-punta-dell-acquabella/): Protected area in Italy (EUAP1205) · 2.2 km - [Cantina di Ortona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cantina-di-ortona/): Winery · 2.6 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). ## More in Italy: Museums and art - [Uffizi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/galleria-degli-uffizi/): palace and art museum in Florence, Italy - [Vatican Museums](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos-vaticanos/): museums of the Vatican City - [Riva del Garda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/casa-degli-artisti/): Italian comune - [Trajan's Column](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/columna-de-trajano/): ancient Roman victory column, a landmark of Rome, Italy - [Galleria Borghese](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/galleria-borghese/): Art museum in Rome, Italy - [Capitoline Museums](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos-capitolinos/): municipal museum of the city of Rome, Italy Every Italy place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Battle of Ortona 1943 Museum? It is a museum in Italy (Museo della Battaglia di Ortona in the local language). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Battle of Ortona 1943 Museum? March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. ### How do you get to Battle of Ortona 1943 Museum? The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP), 164 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.353112%2C14.403659) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Basilica of San Tommaso Apostolo, Ortona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-di-san-tommaso-apostolo/), [Ortona Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/faro-di-ortona/), [Cantine Ciampoli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cantine-ciampoli/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4260135990), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3868057), CC0. More about Battle of Ortona 1943 Museum on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museo_della_battaglia_di_Ortona). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).