As we walked along Via dei Fori Imperiali, a road in the centre of the city that is a straight line from the Colosseum to the Piazza Venezia.
Along the way we came across Alter of the Fatherland.
According to Google’s CoPilot:
The Altar of the Fatherland, also known as the Vittoriano, is a monumental tribute to King Victor Emmanuel II, symbolizing the unification of Italy and located in the heart of Rome.
Historical Significance
The Altar of the Fatherland (Italian: Altare della Patria) was constructed between 1885 and 1935 to honor Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of a unified Italy. It stands as a national monument symbolizing the unification of Italy and commemorating the sacrifices made during this process. The monument is located between Piazza Venezia and the Capitoline Hill, making it a central landmark in Rome
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2018 Christmas Adventure – MSC Magnifica Mediterranean Cruise
December 22nd, 2018 – Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, Spain – Arriving & Restaurant Leones
Barcelona, Spain – Exploring The City
Barcelona, Spain – Christmas Lights At La Rambla
december 23rd, 2018 – Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, Spain – 4 km To Sagrada Familia
Barcelona, Spain – A Vibrant Walk Past Columbus Monument And More
Barcelona, Spain – Arc de Triomf – Arch Of Victory
Barcelona, Spain – Sagrada Familia Basilica – Nativity Facade – Portal Of Hope
Barcelona, Spain – Sagrada Familia Basilica – Nativity Facade – Portal Of Charity
Barcelona, Spain – Sagrada Familia Basilica – Nativity Facade – Portal Of Faith
Barcelona, Spain – Sagrada Familia Basilica – The Interior
Barcelona, Spain – Sagrada Familia – Interior – Videos
Barcelona, Spain – Sagrada Familia Basilica – The Passion Facade
Barcelona, Spain – Sagrada Familia Basilica – Nativity Facade Top View
Barcelona, Spain – MSC Magnifica Cruise Ship – Boarding
December 24th, 2018 – Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean Sea – MSC Magnifica Cruise Ship – Christmas Eve Day
Mediterranean Sea – MSC Magnifica Cruise Ship – Christmas Eve Dinner At Quattro Venti Restaurant
December 25th, 2018 – Civitavecchia, Italy
Civitavecchia, Italy – MSC Magnifica Cruise Ship – Arriving On Christmas Day
December 25th, 2018 – Rome, Italy
Rome, Italy – Christmas Day – The Arch Of Constantine & The Colosseum
Rome, Italy – Christmas Day – Santa Francesca Romana – Basilica Of Saint Frances Of Rome
Rome, Italy – Christmas Day – The Temple Of Peace
Rome, Italy – Christmas Day – Altare della Patria – Alter Of The Fatherland
Rome, Italy – Christmas Day – Piazza Venezia – Venice Square
Rome, Italy – Christmas Day – Caffe Roma
Rome, Italy – Christmas Day – Ponte Vittorio Emanuel II