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Resti archeologici del Circo romano 5 Via Vigna, Milan, 20123 |
The Circus was the major building In Roman cities and invested with military importance. In northern Italy, only Aquileia and Milan - both imperial cities - had one. The Circus was the only opportunity the emperor had of... more
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Societa Orticola di Lombardia 8 Via Monte Napoleone, Milan, 20121 |
In the centre of Milan, the shop windows are king, it is would be nigh on impossible to forget that you are in a great metropolis, the capital of fashion, and it is here that...
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Basilica di San Ambrogio 15 Piazza Sant |
St. Ambrogio is the masterpiece of Romanesque architecture in Lombardy, and indeed the prototype of all Romanesque architecture in Italy. The church and a basilica was dedicated to St. Ambrose, the bishop-protector of th... more
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Chiesa di San Babila 1 Corso Monforte, Milan, 20122 |
This was a pagan temple in the 2nd century which was transformed into a church by the holy bishop of Antioch, St. Babila. The church was rebuilt between 1096 and 1097. There are three naves inside, with a covered central... more
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Basilica di San Lorenzo Maggiore 40 Corso di Porta Ticinese, Milan, 20123 |
Built outside the Roman city walls, near the ampitheatre from which it has taken most of its salvage materials, this extremely old religious building is of great importance not only for art history but also for all sacre... more
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Torre di Ansperto 15 Corso Magenta, Cortile del Civico Museo Archeologico, Milan, 20123 |
In the 4th c. AD, Emperor Maximian made two expansions to the 1st c. BC Roman walls to encircle two new areas of the city. The most complete section of the addition to the walls on the west side can be seen in the garden... more
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Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore 15 Corso Magenta, Milan, 20123 |
This church was built in 1503 by Gian Giacomo Dolcebuono. The facade, erected between 1574 and 1581, was completed in 1872 by Angelo Colla. There are three floors inside with...
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Tempio Israelitico 19 Via Guastalla, Milan, 20122 |
This building, in the East-West part of the city, was rebuilt after the second world war, and was originally designed by the architects Beltrami and Tenenti between 1890 and 1892. The only original part still remaining i... more
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Porta Ticinese Piazzale 24 Maggio, Milan, 20123 |
On the original Roman road that led to Pavia from Milan, what you see of Porta Ticinese today is only a part of the Neo-Classical design that was submitted by Luigi Cagnola. His ideas included bastions - since dismantled... more
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San Simpliciano 7 Piazza San Simpliciano, Milan, 20121 |
In the IXth century the Cluniacensian Benedictines took over the Church which became famous in 1176 due to the victory of the Milanese at Legnano against Barbarossa. During the 1176 campaign, precisely on the 29th May, t... more
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