Il Vittoriano

Wandered aimlessly as usual and next minute we are at Il Vittoriano. The Italians must REALLY love their first king, as they built a monstrous monument to celebrate him that can be seen from all over Rome. In fact from the roof you can see Rome as far as the eye can see. Also houses a war museum and the first ever plane used in military combat. I've attached a photo. The pilot was throwing bombs over the side. Once again, like everything so far, we spent hours there and didn't spend a cent.Read more