Monument to Emanuele Filiberto

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Monument to Emanuele Filiberto, Bronze equestrian statue in Piazza San Carlo, Turin, Italy.

The equestrian monument features Duke Emanuele Filiberto sitting on his horse while placing his sword back into its sheath, cast in bronze by Carlo Marochetti.

Created in 1838, this statue honors Duke Emanuele Filiberto who moved the capital to Turin and established Italian as the official language of Piedmont.

The monument stands in Piazza San Carlo, where local residents refer to it as 'Caval 'd Brôns' in their traditional Piedmontese dialect.

Visitors can find this Italian national heritage monument at the center of Piazza San Carlo, surrounded by historical buildings and cafes.

The statue captures the exact moment when Duke Emanuele Filiberto sheaths his sword, symbolizing the end of military campaigns and return to peace.

Location: Turin

Inception: 1838

Creator: Carlo Marochetti

Made from material: bronze

Address: Piazza San Carlo - Torino (TO) 10123

GPS coordinates: 45.06770,7.68258

Latest update: May 11, 2025 16:38

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