Forte Monte Verena

Fort Verena was an Italian fortress built between 1910 and 1914 to defend the Italian border with the Austro-Hungarian Empire at an altitude of 2,019 metres (6,624 ft) on the summit of the mountain of the same name. The fortress is located in the municipal territory of Roana, and it overlooks the steep cliffs of the valley below, the Val d'Assa.

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  Battle of Calliano ⓘ
  1487 battle between the Republic of Venice and Sigismund of Habsburg

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  Unknown ⓘ
  1703 invasion

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  Battle of Rovereto ⓘ
  1796 battle during the War of the First Coalition

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  Battle of Calliano ⓘ
  1796 battle during the War of the First Coalition

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  Battle of Volano ⓘ
  1809 battle

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  White War ⓘ
  Italian front, mountain sections, first world war

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  Battle on Mount Corno ⓘ
  series of military events between 1916 and 1918 in the Italian Alps

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  Battle of Asiago ⓘ
  1916 battle

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  Battle of Carzano ⓘ
  

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  Battle of Monte Grappa ⓘ
  1918 WW1 battle

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  Battle of Mount Ortigara ⓘ
  1917 battle

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  Carzano Incident ⓘ
  1917 operation at the Italian Front of World War I

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  First Battle of the Piave River ⓘ
  1917 battle between Italy and Austro-Hungary

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  Battle of the Three Mountains ⓘ
  1917 battle

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  Tyrolean-Venetian War ⓘ
  

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  batteria del Monte Rasta ⓘ
  

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  Batteria Marzola ⓘ
  

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  Ex rifugio antiaereo ⓘ
  building in Rovereto, Italy

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  Batterie Verenetta ⓘ
  

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  Caserma Interotto ⓘ
  fort in Asiago, Italy

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  Fort Campolon ⓘ
  

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  Forte Campomolon ⓘ
  building in Arsiero, Italy

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  Forte di Monte Enna ⓘ
  fort in Valli del Pasubio, Italy

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  Forte Tagliata delle Fontanelle ⓘ
  building in Cismon del Grappa, Italy

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  fortress of Castel Vedro ⓘ
  fortification in Civezzano, Italy

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  Oberwiesen outpost ⓘ
  

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  Tagliata Bariola ⓘ
  building in Valli del Pasubio, Italy

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  Tagliata Val d'Assa ⓘ
  

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  Forte Martignano ⓘ
  building in Martignano, Italy

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  Fortezza di Trento ⓘ
  fortress

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  Forte Brusafer ⓘ
  building in Trento, Italy

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  Forte Doss Fornas ⓘ
  building in Trento, Italy

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  Battery Cimirlo ⓘ
  building in Trento, Italy

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  Complesso fortificato di Mattarello ⓘ
  building in Mattarello, Italy

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  Forte Roncogno ⓘ
  building in Povo, Italy

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  Forte Casara ⓘ
  building in Montevaccino, Italy

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  Forte Colle delle Benne ⓘ
  building in Levico Terme, Italy

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  Forte San Rocco ⓘ
  building in Trento, Italy

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  Forte Tenna ⓘ
  building in "Tenna, Trentino", Italy

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  Blockhaus Marzola ⓘ
  building in Trento, Italy

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  Forte Monte Maso ⓘ
  building in Valli del Pasubio, Italy

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  Forte Tombion ⓘ
  building in Cismon del Grappa, Italy

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  Forte di Romagnano ⓘ
  building in Italy

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  Tagliata della Scala ⓘ
  fort in Valbrenta, Italy

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  Forte di Mezzo ⓘ
  

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  Forte Casa Ratti ⓘ
  fort in Arsiero, Italy

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  Forte Corbin ⓘ
  fortress in Roana, Italy

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  Forte Leone ⓘ
  building in Arsiè, Italy

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  Forte Cima Lan ⓘ
  building in Arsiè, Italy

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  Fortress Campo Luserna ⓘ
  Austro-Hungarian military fortress in Luserna, Italy

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  Forte Lisser ⓘ
  fort in Enego, Italy

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  Forte Sebastiano ⓘ
  

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  Forte Sommo Alto ⓘ
  architectural structure

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  Werk Serrada ⓘ
  

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  Forte Coldarco ⓘ
  fort in Enego, Italy

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  Forte Pozzacchio ⓘ
  building in Trambileno, Italy

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  Forte Campolongo ⓘ
  fort in Rotzo, Italy

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  Forte Le Finestrelle ⓘ
  building in Trento, Italy

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  Forte Busa Grande ⓘ
  building in Levico Terme, Italy

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  Forte Monte Verena ⓘ
  building in Roana, Italy

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  museo all'aperto di Monte Zebio ⓘ
  ecomuseum in Italy

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  Museo della Grande Guerra "La villa del Principe" ⓘ
  museum in Italy

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  Museo della Grande Guerra 15 - 18 ⓘ
  museum in Italy

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  Museo Storico Militare Forte di Punta Corbin ⓘ
  

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  Museum of the Great War 1915-18 Tre Monti Battle ⓘ
  

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  military shrine of Valli del Pasubio ⓘ
  military shrine in the Italian municipality of Valli del Pasubio, in the province of Vicenza

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  military shrine of Asiago ⓘ
  military shrine in the Italian municipality of Asiago, in the province of Vicenza

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  Museo della vita del soldato nella Grande Guerra ⓘ
  museum in Recoaro Terme, Italy

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1915 Forte Monte Verena

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1487 Battle of Calliano

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1703 Unknown

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1796 Battle of Rovereto

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1796 Battle of Calliano

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1809 Battle of Volano

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1915 — 1918 White War

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1916 — 1918 Battle on Mount Corno

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1916 Battle of Asiago

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1917 Battle of Carzano

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1917 — 1918 Battle of Monte Grappa

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1917 Battle of Mount Ortigara

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1917 Carzano Incident

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1917-11-26T00:00:00Z

1917 First Battle of the Piave River

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1918-06-01T00:00:00Z

1917 — 1918 Battle of the Three Mountains

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1487 Tyrolean-Venetian War

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1881 — 1915 Batteria Marzola

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1860 Forte Martignano

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1860 Fortezza di Trento

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1878-01-01T00:00:00Z

1878 Forte Brusafer

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1878-01-01T00:00:00Z

1878 Forte Doss Fornas

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1879 Battery Cimirlo

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1879 Complesso fortificato di Mattarello

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1879 Forte Roncogno

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1880 Forte Casara

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1880-01-01T00:00:00Z

1880 Forte Colle delle Benne

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1880-01-01T00:00:00Z

1880 Forte San Rocco

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1880 Forte Tenna

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1881-01-01T00:00:00Z

1881 Blockhaus Marzola

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1883-01-01T00:00:00Z

1883 Forte Monte Maso

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1884 Forte Tombion

1892-01-01T00:00:00Z

1892-01-01T00:00:00Z

1892 Forte di Romagnano

1892-01-01T00:00:00Z

1892-01-01T00:00:00Z

1892 Tagliata della Scala

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1900-01-01T00:00:00Z

1900 Forte di Mezzo

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1906-01-01T00:00:00Z

1906 Forte Casa Ratti

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1906-01-01T00:00:00Z

1906 Forte Corbin

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1906-01-01T00:00:00Z

1906 Forte Leone

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1917-01-01T00:00:00Z

1908 — 1917 Forte Cima Lan

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1908-01-01T00:00:00Z

1908 Fortress Campo Luserna

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1911-01-01T00:00:00Z

1911 Forte Lisser

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1911-01-01T00:00:00Z

1911 Forte Sebastiano

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1911-01-01T00:00:00Z

1911 Forte Sommo Alto

1911-01-01T00:00:00Z

1911-01-01T00:00:00Z

1911 Werk Serrada

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1912-01-01T00:00:00Z

1912 Forte Coldarco

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1912-01-01T00:00:00Z

1912 Forte Pozzacchio

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1914 Forte Campolongo

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1914-01-01T00:00:00Z

1914 Forte Le Finestrelle

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1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

1915 Forte Busa Grande

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1926 military shrine of Valli del Pasubio

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1936 military shrine of Asiago

2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

2011 Museo della vita del soldato nella Grande Guerra

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Werk Verena. Italienische 149 mm Panzerhaubitze. (BildID 15637145)

Verena3

149mm Turmgeschütz in Verrena, Juni 1916. (BildID 15576495)

Verena1

Verena 2

Verena5

Werk Verena. Italienische 149 mm Panzerhaubitze. (BildID 15637138)

Werk Verrena Kehle mit Durchschlag. (BildID 15576488)

Panzerkuppel des Werkes Verrena, zerschossen von der Batterie 19 des Hauptmann Bosse. (BildID 15576502)

Durchschlag im Forte Verena. (BildID 15576509)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	1310	Federation of the Seven Communities		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1487	Battle of Calliano	battle, Republic of Venice, County of Tyrol	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1703	Unknown	invasion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1796	Battle of Rovereto	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1796	Battle of Calliano	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1809	Battle of Volano	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1915	White War	war front	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1916	Battle on Mount Corno	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1916	Battle of Asiago	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1917	Battle of Carzano	Italians, Austrians, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1917	Battle of Monte Grappa	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1917	Battle of Mount Ortigara	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1917	Carzano Incident	battle, Ljudevit Pivko	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1917	First Battle of the Piave River	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1917	Battle of the Three Mountains	battle	Wikidata
event	war	1487	Tyrolean-Venetian War	war, Republic of Venice, County of Tyrol	Wikidata
site	artillery battery		batteria del Monte Rasta	artillery battery, outpost	Wikidata
site	artillery battery	1881	Batteria Marzola	artillery battery	Wikidata
site	bunker		Ex rifugio antiaereo	air-raid shelter	Wikidata
site	fort		Batterie Verenetta	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Caserma Interotto	military museum building, fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Campolon	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte Campomolon	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte di Monte Enna	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte Tagliata delle Fontanelle	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		fortress of Castel Vedro	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Oberwiesen outpost	outpost	Wikidata
site	fort		Tagliata Bariola	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Tagliata Val d'Assa	tagliata stradale, fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1860	Forte Martignano	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1860	Fortezza di Trento	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort	1878	Forte Brusafer	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1878	Forte Doss Fornas	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1879	Battery Cimirlo	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort	1879	Complesso fortificato di Mattarello	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort	1879	Forte Roncogno	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1880	Forte Casara	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1880	Forte Colle delle Benne	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1880	Forte San Rocco	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1880	Forte Tenna	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1881	Blockhaus Marzola	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort	1883	Forte Monte Maso	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1884	Forte Tombion	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1892	Forte di Romagnano	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1892	Tagliata della Scala	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1900	Forte di Mezzo	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1906	Forte Casa Ratti	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1906	Forte Corbin	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1906	Forte Leone	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1908	Forte Cima Lan	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1908	Fortress Campo Luserna	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1911	Forte Lisser	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1911	Forte Sebastiano	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1911	Forte Sommo Alto	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1911	Werk Serrada	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1912	Forte Coldarco	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1912	Forte Pozzacchio	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1914	Forte Campolongo	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1914	Forte Le Finestrelle	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort	1915	Forte Busa Grande	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1915	Forte Monte Verena	fort	Wikidata
site	museum		museo all'aperto di Monte Zebio	military museum, ecomuseum	Wikidata
site	museum		Museo della Grande Guerra "La villa del Principe"	history museum, military museum, museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Museo della Grande Guerra 15 - 18	specialized museum, military museum, private museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Museo Storico Militare Forte di Punta Corbin	military museum building, historical park museum, military museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Museum of the Great War 1915-18 Tre Monti Battle	military museum, history museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1926	military shrine of Valli del Pasubio	military mausoleum, military museum, cemetery	Wikidata
site	museum	1936	military shrine of Asiago	military mausoleum, military museum, military cemetery	Wikidata
site	museum	2011	Museo della vita del soldato nella Grande Guerra	museum of a public entity, history museum, military museum	Wikidata
commons	image		Werk Verena. Italienische 149 mm Panzerhaubitze. (BildID 15637145)		Commons
commons	image		Verena3		Commons
commons	image		149mm Turmgeschütz in Verrena, Juni 1916. (BildID 15576495)		Commons
commons	image		Verena1		Commons
commons	image		Verena 2		Commons
commons	image		Verena5		Commons
commons	image		Werk Verena. Italienische 149 mm Panzerhaubitze. (BildID 15637138)		Commons
commons	image		Werk Verrena Kehle mit Durchschlag. (BildID 15576488)		Commons
commons	image		Panzerkuppel des Werkes Verrena, zerschossen von der Batterie 19 des Hauptmann Bosse. (BildID 15576502)		Commons
commons	image		Durchschlag im Forte Verena. (BildID 15576509)		Commons