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Commemorative Stele of Garibaldi's Departure
The Commemorative Stele of Garibaldi's Departure is located in Quarto dei Mille, a district of Genoa, Italy. This monument honors Giuseppe Garibaldi's departure on May 5, 1860, for the Expedition of the Thousand. The stele was erected in 1915 and is a significant historical marker.
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The stele commemorates the pivotal moment when Garibaldi embarked with his volunteers to unify Italy. Made from marble, it stands prominently along the Ligurian coast, accessible via local transportation. The site provides context to Italy's unification history and is a point of interest for visitors exploring Genoa's historical landmarks. It is situated near the city hall, enhancing its civic importance.