1946: luci e ombre della rinascita. Documenti in mostra

Location: State Archives. Address: State Archives, Via Generale Giuseppe Govone, 14100 Asti, AT This exhibition of documents concerning the Asti area focuses on a fundamental moment in contemporary Italian history, the year 1946, which saw the birth of the democratic Republic after the end of World War II. The event is organized by the State Archives of Asti and ISRAT Istituto per la storia della Resistenza e della Società contemporanea in provincia di Asti. The exhibition, part of a four-year project carried out by these two institutions, aims to tell what 1946 meant for the population of the Province of Asti, amid political events that marked the life of the country and a daily life struggling to return to normal. Guided tours of the exhibition can be booked for individuals or groups. Extraordinary openings of the exhibition are scheduled for the European Heritage Days: 26 and 27 September and for Sunday of Paper, 11 October. For information and reservations, write to the email address as-at@cultura.gov.it or call 0141-531229.