Rome, Italy

Altare della Patria (Vittoriano)

Altare della Patria (Vittoriano), Rome

A vast white marble monument to Victor Emmanuel the Second, first king of a united Italy. Designed by Giuseppe Sacconi and was inaugurated in 1911 while still incomplete, it holds the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Italy's eternal flame.

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Roots Earth has a longer story for Altare della Patria (Vittoriano), with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 41.89472, 12.48306

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