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La Spezia Naval Base | |
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La Spezia in Italy | |
Entrance to La Spezia Naval Base | |
Coordinates | 44°5′57″N 9°49′9″E / 44.09917°N 9.81917°E |
Site information | |
Owner | Italian Ministry of Defence |
Operator | Italian Navy |
Site history | |
Built | 1862 |
Architect | Domenico Chiodo |
In use | 1869—Present |
Events | World War II |
La Spezia Naval Base is one of the Italian Navy's most important and historic bases. The base lies in the central-western zone of the Gulf of Spezia, close to the historic centre of La Spezia.