Museum of the Risorgimento (Milan)

The Museum of the Risorgimento (Milan) (Italian: Museo del Risorgimento) is a museum dedicated to the history of the Italian Risorgimento, the period of Italian unification. It is located in the Moriggia Palace, in the Brera district of Milan, Italy.

The museum's collection includes artifacts, documents, paintings, and prints related to the Italian unification movement from the late 18th century to the annexation of Rome in 1870. Key figures and events covered include the Napoleonic era in Italy, the Carbonari uprisings, the Five Days of Milan, the First and Second Italian Wars of Independence, Giuseppe Mazzini, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, and the Kingdom of Italy.

The museum aims to provide a comprehensive historical overview of the Risorgimento, highlighting the political, social, and military aspects of the movement. It is a significant resource for understanding the process of Italian nation-building and the individuals who played crucial roles in it. Visitors can explore the museum's exhibits to gain insights into the struggles, sacrifices, and triumphs that led to the creation of a unified Italy.