Casa della Memoria della Resistenza e della Deportazione di Vinchio

The Casa della Memoria della Resistenza e della Deportazione di Vinchio (Vinchio House of Memory, Resistance, and Deportation) presents the history of resistance and deportation in the town of Vinchio and the surrounding community under German and fascist occupation from 1943 to 1945.

The museum’s permanent exhibit includes photographs and records documenting the formation and activities of partisan groups in Vinchio. The Casa della Memoria forms part of the regional project Memories of Piedmont: The Knowledge of Tradition (Memorie di Piemonte: I saperi della tradizione) in collaboration with the Regional Government of Piedmont and the University of Gastronomic Sciences (Pollenzo), which seeks to preserve testimonies of partisan resistance in Asti and Piedmont.