Monument to Massimo d’Azeglio

Monument to Massimo d’Azeglio is a memorial in Centro - Crocetta, Turin, Piedmont. Monument to Massimo d’Azeglio is situated nearby to the apartment building Palazzo Gualino, as well as near the government office INPS.

Type: Memorial
Description: memorial in Turin, Italy
Also known as: “Massimo D’Azeglio” and “Monumento a Massimo d’Azeglio”
Inscription: “Per tramandare ai futuri il nome illustre di Massimo D’Azeglio Re Vittorio II che l’ebbe ministro in tempi difficilissimi e li chiamò amico. Il municipio torinese è molti cittadini italiani innalzarono questo monumento.”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo Egizio and Mole Antonelliana.

Museo Egizio

Museum

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The Museo Egizio or Egyptian Museum is an archaeological museum in Turin, Italy, specializing in Egyptian archaeology and anthropology. It houses one of the largest collections of Egyptian antiquities, with more than 30,000 artifacts, which is considered the second most important Egyptological collection in the world after the one at the Egyptian Museum of Cairo. Museo Egizio is situated 1 km north of Monument to Massimo d’Azeglio.

Mole Antonelliana

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The Mole Antonelliana is a major landmark building in Turin, Italy, named after its architect, Alessandro Antonelli. A mole in Italian is a building of monumental proportions. Mole Antonelliana is situated 1¼ km north of Monument to Massimo d’Azeglio.

Torino Porta Nuova railway station

Railway station

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Torino Porta Nuova railway station is the main railway station of Turin, northern Italy. It is the third busiest station in Italy after Rome Termini and Milan Central, with about 192,000 journeys per day and 70 million travellers a year and a total of about 350 trains per day. Torino Porta Nuova railway station is situated 1 km west of Monument to Massimo d’Azeglio.