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Temple of the People

The Temple of the People, also called the Altare della Patria, is a grand monument in Rome dedicated to Italy’s unity and freedom. It features white marble steps, columns, and statues symbolizing the nation’s history and values. Built to honor Italy’s unification in the early 20th century, it serves as a national memorial, housing Italy’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Its impressive architecture reflects Italy’s pride, patriotism, and respect for those who fought for its independence. Visitors can admire its majestic design and learn about Italy’s history, making it a key symbol of Italian identity.