Siegesdenkmal, Bolzano

Name: Siegesdenkmal
Address: Piazza della Vittoria, Bolzano, 39100, Italy
Telephone: +39 0471 095474

#4 among attractions in Bolzano

Top attraction, Monuments and statues, Memorial

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Facts and practical information

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". ()

Local name: Monumento alla Vittoria Architectural style: RationalismCoordinates: 46°30'2"N, 11°20'42"E

Address

Piazza della VittoriaBolzano 39100 Italy

Contact

+39 0471 095474

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Day trips

Siegesdenkmal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Runkelstein Castle, South Tyrol Alpine Club, Museion, South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology.

1.3 miNE
Castle with medieval secular frescoes
Runkelstein Castle, Bolzano
35 min walk • Runkelstein Castle is a medieval fortification on a rocky spur in the territory of Ritten, near the city of Bolzano in South Tyrol, Italy.
0.5 miE
Climbing
South Tyrol Alpine Club, Bolzano
13 min walk • The South Tyrol Alpine Club, abbreviated AVS, is an association of German and Ladin-speaking mountain climbers in South Tyrol, northern Italy. Founded in 1946, it is sub-divided into 32 sections and 58 local divisions. The AVS is based in Bolzano and has more than 60,000 members.
~1450 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museion, Bolzano
7 min walk • The Museion is the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Bozen, in South Tyrol, Italy. It was founded in 1985. Since 2006 it has been managed by the Museion Foundation, founded by the Autonomous Province Bozen and the Museion Association.
~1170 ftE
Museum dedicated to Ötzi the Iceman
South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Bolzano
6 min walk • South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology is an archaeological museum in the city of Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy. It is the home of the preserved body of Ötzi the Iceman.
1.1 miSW
46°29'11"N • 11°20'11"E
Twenty - Shopping Food Cinema, Bolzano
27 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1760 ftNE
Imposing 13th-century fortress
Maretsch Castle, Bolzano
9 min walk • Maretsch Castle is a castle located in the historic center of Bolzano, South Tyrol, northern Italy. It is a residence rather than a defense construction. The oldest part of the castle dates back to the 13th century.
0.4 miE
Monastery, Church
Franciscan Friary, Bolzano
12 min walk • The Franciscan Friary, Bolzano is a Franciscan friary in the city of Bolzano, in South Tyrol, northern Italy. It was founded in 1221, less than a century after Bolzano was refounded as a trading centre on the important Brenner route connecting the March of Verona and Italy with the Holy Roman Empire north of The Alps.
0.7 miNW
Church, Specialty museum, Museum
Old Parish Church of Gries, Bolzano
17 min walk • The Old Parish Church of Gries was until 1788 the parish church of the formerly independent municipality of Gries, which today forms part of the Gries-San Quirino district of Bolzano, South Tyrol.
0.4 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Gothic architecture
Chiesa dei Domenicani, Bolzano
11 min walk • The Chiesa dei Domenicani is a medieval church in Bolzano/Bozen, South Tyrol, northern Italy. The church, one of the earliest examples of Gothic architecture in Tyrol, was founded by the Dominicans after their arrival, in a location that was then outside the city's walls.
0.8 miN
Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture
Treuenstein Castle, Bolzano
20 min walk • Treuenstein Castle is a medieval fortification on the outskirts of Bolzano in South Tyrol, northern Italy. Located in the borough of Gries, it was built between 1276 and 1278 by Meinhard, Count of Tyrol for his trusted vassal Friedrich, a burgher from Bolzano.
0.5 miE
46°29'54"N • 11°21'17"E
Walther Square, Bolzano
13 min walk • Square

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Siegesdenkmal?

Nearby attractions include Municipal Museum, Bolzano (6 min walk), South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Bolzano (6 min walk), Museion, Bolzano (7 min walk), Chiesa Sacro Cuore - Herz-Jesu-Kirche, Bolzano (8 min walk).

How to get to Siegesdenkmal by public transport?

The nearest stations to Siegesdenkmal:

Bus

Piazza Vittoria - Siegesplatz • Lines: 1, 10A, 110, 111, 12, 14, 150, 156, 3, 5, 7A, 7B, 8 (1 min walk)
Via Longon - Longonstraße • Lines: 10A, 10B, 132, 136, 201, 204, 5 (4 min walk)

Train

Bolzano - Bozen (19 min walk)

Aerialway

Funivia del Renon - Rittner Seilbahn • Lines: 161 (24 min walk)
Kohlerer Seilbahn - Funivia del Colle • Lines: 118 (34 min walk)