Equestrian monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, Florence
The Equestrian monument to Vittorio Emanuele II is an equestrian statue of the former King Vittorio Emanuele II, located in the Piazza Vittorio Veneto, a small green spot at the east end of the Parco delle Cascine, located along the Arno River, just west of central Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Memorial
- Description: statue in Florence, Italy
- Also known as: “Equestrian statue of Victor Emmanuel II”, “Equestrian statue of Victor Emmanuel II (Florence)”, “Re Vittorio Emanuele II”, and “Victor Emmanuel II monument”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sferisterio delle Cascine and Uffizi Gallery.
Sferisterio delle Cascine
Stadium
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Sferisterio delle Cascine is a stadium, which is situated 150 metres north of Equestrian monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, Florence.
Uffizi Gallery
Museum
Photo: Arek N., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Uffizi Gallery is a prominent art museum adjacent to the Piazza della Signoria in the Historic Centre of Florence in the region of Tuscany, Italy. One of the most important Italian museums and the most visited, it is also one of the largest and best-known in the world and holds a collection of priceless works, particularly from the period of the Italian Renaissance. Uffizi Gallery is situated 2 km southeast of Equestrian monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, Florence.
Basilica of Saint Mary of the Flower
Church
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Florence Cathedral, formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower, is the cathedral of the Catholic Archdiocese of Florence in Florence, Italy. Commenced in 1296 in the Gothic style to a design of Arnolfo di Cambio and completed by 1436 with a dome… Basilica of Saint Mary of the Flower is situated 2 km east of Equestrian monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, Florence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isolotto and Statuto.
Peretola
Suburb
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Peretola is a suburb of Florence, Italy, located on the northern extremity of the Florentine commune. It belongs administratively to Quartiere 5 - Rifredi. Peretola is situated 4 km northwest of Equestrian monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, Florence.
Equestrian monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, Florence
- Categories: sculpture and historic site
- Location: Florence, Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.77647° or 43° 46′ 35″ northLongitude
11.23498° or 11° 14′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8FMHQ6GM+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1262459904OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q21141728
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In Other Languages
From French to Persian—“Equestrian monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, Florence” goes by many names.
- French: “Victor-Emmanuel II monument”
- Italian: “Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II”
- Persian: “بنای یادبود سوارکاری ویتوریو امانوئل دوم، فلورانس”
- “Equestrian statue of Victor Emmanuel II (Florence)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponte della Vittoria and Piazza Vittorio Gui.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Equestrian monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, Florence”. Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.