Rione X Campitelli in Roma in Cittΰ metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Latium, Rome, Italy — Central Italy (Tyrrhenian Coast)
Vittoriano
ingresso principale
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main entrance
Welcome to the Vittoriano. Designed by Giuseppe Sacconi, the monument - construction of which started in 1885 - was erected in honour of King Victor Emmanuel II and inaugurated in 1911 on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the Unification of Italy. From left to right are the classical ruins of the monument to Gaius Publicius Bibulus, the fountain with the Adriatic Sea by Emilio Quadrelli, Strength by Augusto Rivalta, Concord by Lodovico Pogliaghi and the bronze statue entitled Thought by Giulio Monteverde.
Erected by Vittoriano e Palazzo Venezia - VIVE.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1885.
Location. 41° 53.725′ N, 12° 28.99′ E. Marker is in Roma, Lazio (Latium, Rome), in Cittΰ metropolitana di Roma Capitale. It is in Rione X Campitelli. It is at the intersection of Piazza di San Marco and Via dei Fori Imperiali, on the right when traveling north on Piazza di San Marco. The marker is located at the northeast entrance to the Victor Emanuele II Monument. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Piazza di S Marco 4289, Roma, Lazio 00186, Italy. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, the Schengen Area, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Byzantine Empire and specifically also the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Auditoria di Adriano / Hadrian's Auditoria (within shouting distance of this marker); Vittorio Emanuele II (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Auditoria di Adriano / Hadrian's Auditoria (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Vittoriano (within shouting distance of this marker); Chiesa di Santa Maria di Loreto / Church of Santa Maria of Loreto (within shouting distance of this marker); Museo Nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia / National Museum of Palazzo Venezia (within shouting distance of this marker); Palazzo Valentini (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Il Vittoriano: Monumento della Celebrazione / The Vittoriano: Monument of Celebration (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roma.
Also see . . .
1. Victor Emmanuel II. Wikipedia (Submitted on December 20, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)
2. Victor Emmanuel II Monument. Wikipedia (Submitted on December 20, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 20, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 118 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 20, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.


