This site on the Janiculum Hill commemorates the April-June 1849 fight by Garibaldi-led Republican forces against invading French troops. This was a defense of the young Republic which had been declared. The Roman Assembly declared a truce rather…
Built in 1895 on Janiculum Hill in Rome to honor 1849 fight against invading French troops, this is a large equestrian statue of Giuseppe Garibaldi. Based on a design by Emilio Gallori. Around the base of the large statue are four smaller statues…