The Equestrian Statue of Francesco Sforza is an iconic landmark located in Nagoya, Japan. Built in 1975, it celebrates the fifteenth century Italian duke, Francesco Sforza, who is said to have ridden a white horse into battle during the Siege of Camerino. Standing over 5 meters tall, the bronze statue is situated atop a granite pedestal and is surrounded by carefully tended gardens and fountains, making it a popular destination for tourists and sightseers. A unique feature of this statue is its four-tiered design, with each level representing a different part of the duke's life and exploits. Visitors can appreciate the artful design and incredible craftsmanship found in this splendid statue up close. The nearby pagoda-style buildings are also worth exploring, offering a glimpse into Nagoya's past.
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