Monument to Victor Emmanuel II

Vittoriano, Vittoriano, Monumento nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II
Italy, Rome
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Monument to Victor Emmanuel II

Vittoriano, Vittoriano, Monumento nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II
Italy, Rome
The monument to Victor Emmanuel II was built in 1885-1935 according to the design of the Italian architect Giuseppe Sacconi. The monument is located on the slope of the Capitol and is named after the first king of united Italy, Victor Emmanuel II. Part of the monument is a bronze monument to the king, under which is the tomb of the Unknown Soldier - "Altar of the Fatherland". There are two fountains in front of the building, symbolizing the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian seas. Around the monument are six statues representing the "Values ​​of the Italians".

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All reviews (1)
Traveled 16 years ago
Rating 7
A colossal monument in memory of King Victor Emmanuel II. His inspection is included in the sightseeing tour of Rome. And since Piazza Venezia has a convenient transport interchange and the terminus of many city bus routes. You can see him often.
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