🏟️ Bolzano Victory Monument

Italy · Europe · 46.50°N, 11.35°E

The Victory Monument is a monument in Bolzano, northernmost Italy, erected on the personal orders of Benito Mussolini in South Tyrol, which had been annexed from Austria after World War I. The 19-metre-wide Victory Gate was designed by architect Marcello Piacentini and substituted the former Austrian Kaiserjäger monument, torn down in 1926–27. Its construction in Fascist style, displaying lictorial pillars, was dedicated to the "Martyrs of World War I".

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Quick facts

Country	Italy
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	46.50°N, 11.35°E · view on map

Bolzano Victory Monument is located in Italy, in Europe.

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