Interior of Monumento Vittorio Emanuele II


Interior of Monumento Vittorio Emanuele II The Altare della Patria (Altar of the Fatherland) also known as the Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II (National Monument to Victor Emmanuel II) or "Il Vittoriano" is a monument built in honour of Victor Emmanuel, the first king of a unified Italy, located in Rome, Italy. It occupies a site between the Piazza Venezia and the Capitoline Hill. The eclectic structure was designed by Giuseppe Sacconi in 1885; sculpture for it was parceled out to established sculptors all over Italy, such as Leonardo Bistolfi and Angelo Zanelli. It was inaugurated in 1911 and completed in 1925.


Size: 3963px × 6000px
Location: Piazza Venezia, Rom, Lazio, Italy, Europe
Photo credit: © Carsten Reisinger / Alamy / Afripics
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