Monument of Carlo Alberto, Turin
Piazza Carlo Alberto, 10123 Torino, Italia
Monument of Carlo Alberto rises on one of the historic squares of the center of Turin. It is dedicated to a truly iconic figure in the history of Italy in the 19th century. Carlo Alberto was the representative of the younger branch of the ruling house of Savoy. Nevertheless, he legally ascended the ...
Monument to Casimiro Teja, Turin
Largo IV Marzo, 10122 Torino, Italia
Monument of Casimiro Teja is located in the very center of Turin, in a small public garden. This artwork was created by sculptor Edoardo Rubino in 1904. Originally the sculpture was situated on Corso Cairoli. However, it was moved to the current location in 1923. This memorial was dedicated to ...
Monument to Pietro Micca, Turin
Corso Galileo Ferraris, 10121 Torino, Italia
The monument to Pietro Micca in Turin is another memento of human heroism, an example of patriotism for many generations. A simple monument in the center of the city tells the story of a hero who, quite possibly, changed the course of history.
Personality and history of the monument
Pietro Micca to ...
Monument of Camillo Benso, Turin
Piazza Carlo Emanuele II, 10123 Torino, Italia
Monument of Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (Monumento a Camillo Benso conte di Cavour) is a beautiful and detailed monument on one of the central squares of Turin. This installation of one of the leaders of Risorgimento deserves attention. Moreover, one way or another, you will stumble upon it, ...
Monument of Giuseppe Mazzini, Turin
Via Andrea Doria, 10123 Torino, Italia
The monument of Giuseppe Mazzini is located in the center of Turin. However, it is not very noticeable. This monument does not stand on a huge square or in front of a majestic palace. This is more typical for more famous personalities. It will remain in an inconspicuous, but still a busy ...
Monument to Edmondo de Amicis, Turin
Piazza Carlo Felice, 10121 Torino, Italia
The monument to Edmondo de Amicis is located in the center of Turin. This is a sculptural composition where the person to whom it is dedicated is only a small portion of it. Nevertheless, it is interesting, detailed and made with complete devotion.
Personality and history of the monument
The ...
Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II "Heart of the King", Turin
Via Borgosesia, 10145 Torino, Italia
Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II "Heart of the King" in Turin (Monumento "Cuore di re") vividly demonstrates the Italians’ love for their first king. The monument adorns the beautiful Parco della Tesoriera and is dedicated to the last king of Sardinia and the first king of the independent Italy. He ...
Monument of Massimo d'Azeglio, Turin
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 10123 Torino, Italia
Monument of Massimo d'Azeglio in Turin was established in honor of one of the most prominent figures of the Risorgimento era. Italy remembers and honors its heroes, and the monument, accordingly, is executed beautifully, gracefully and it correctly illustrates the life of a statesman.
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Monument of Quintino Sella, Turin
Viale Pier Andrea Mattioli, 10126 Torino, Italia
Monument of Quintino Sella in Turin is located near the banks of the Po River, in the Parco del Valentino. It is one of many monuments of the city dedicated to famous personalities of the 19th century. But it has little to do with prominent event of those times – Risorgimento. The monument is ...
Busto di Ascanio Sobrero, Turin
Viale Medaglie d'Oro, 10126 Torino, Italia
Busto di Ascanio Sobrero in Turin is located in the southern part of the beautiful Parco del Valentino, which is located on the banks of the Po River. It proves that Turin remembers not only the revolutionary heroes, but also other outstanding personalities who were born and performed their ...
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