Monument to Victor Emmanuel II

The Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, also known as the Vittoriano, is a large national monument built to honor Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of a unified Italy. The monument is located in the center of Rome and features a large staircase, a colonnade, and an equestrian sculpture of Victor Emmanuel II. It also houses the Altar of the Fatherland and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The monument is a symbol of the nation and its democratic and European values. Visitors can climb the steps and use the panoramic lifts to reach the spectacular terrace at the top of the monument, which offers 360-degree views of Rome. The monument is a great place to visit with family and friends to learn about Italy's history and culture