Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Milan, Italy

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Number of sights 17 sights
Distance 6.6 km
Ascend 111 m
Descend 121 m

Explore Milan in Italy with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in MilanIndividual Sights in Milan

Sight 1: Torre Romana del Carrobbio

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The Roman walls of Milan were a walls equipped with towers who had different construction phases during the Roman era. A first phase took place in the republican era and a second after 291, in the imperial era, at the time of the augustus Maximian, when Mediolanum became the capital of the Western Roman Empire.

Wikipedia: Mura romane di Milano (IT)

552 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 2: Palazzo Trivulzio

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Palazzo TrivulzioG.dallorto / Attribution

Palazzo Trivulzio is a historic building located in the center of Milan, in Piazza Sant'Alessandro n. 6.

Wikipedia: Palazzo Trivulzio (IT)

636 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Torre Velasca

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The Torre Velasca is a skyscraper built in the 1950s by the BBPR architectural partnership, in Milan, Italy. The tower is part of the first generation of Italian modern architecture, while still being part of the Milanese context in which it was born, to which also belongs the Milan Cathedral and the Sforza Castle.

Wikipedia: Torre Velasca (EN)

238 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Basilica San Nazaro in Brolo

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Basilica San Nazaro in BroloG.dallorto / Attribution

The basilica of San Nazaro in Brolo or San Nazaro Maggiore is a 4th-century Roman Catholic church in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy.

Wikipedia: San Nazaro in Brolo (EN)

222 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Sguardo Fisico

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Sguardo Fisico Comune di Milano / CC BY 3.0 it

The monument to Margherita Hack is a bronze sculpture located in Milan in Largo Richini and erected in 2022 in memory of the famous astrophysicist and academic.

Wikipedia: Monumento a Margherita Hack (IT), Artist Website

624 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 6: Giardino della Guastalla

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Giardino della Guastalla Original uploader was Yoruno at it.wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Guastalla Gardens are a park in Milan, Italy. Overlooking Via Francesco Sforza, in front of the State University of Milan and next to the Maggiore Hospital, they are among the smallest, but also some of the oldest public gardens in Milan.

Wikipedia: Giardini della Guastalla (IT)

194 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 7: Tempio Israelitico

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The central synagogue of Milan, built in 1892, rebuilt in 1947 and renovated again in 1997, is the main place of worship of the Jewish community of Milan. Since 1993 it has been called Hechal David u-Mordechai Central Temple. It is located in via Guastalla 19.

Wikipedia: Sinagoga centrale di Milano (IT)

89 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 8: Chiesa dei Santi Barnaba e Paolo

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San Barnaba is a church in Milan, Italy. It is the first edifice of the Barnabites order.

Wikipedia: San Barnaba, Milan (EN)

205 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 9: Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace

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The Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace is a church in Milan, Italy. It was built in 1497.

Wikipedia: Santa Maria della Pace, Milan (EN)

531 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 10: Chiesa di San Pietro in Gessate

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Chiesa di San Pietro in Gessate

San Pietro in Gessate is a church in Milan, northern Italy. Built in the 15th century, it is a noteworthy example of Gothic architecture.

Wikipedia: San Pietro in Gessate (EN)

459 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 11: Chiesa di Santa Maria della Passione

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Santa Maria della Passione is a late Renaissance-style church located in Milan, Italy.

Wikipedia: Santa Maria della Passione (EN)

603 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 12: Monumento alle Cinque Giornate di Milano

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Monumento alle Cinque Giornate di MilanoGiovanni Dall'Orto / Attribution

The monument at the five days is a commemorative monument for the victims of the city insurrection against the Austrian troops in the days between 18 and 22 March 1848. The bronze sculptural group was made over a span of thirteen years by Giuseppe Grandi, who He completed him just before he died. Located in the square five days in Milan, it was inaugurated in 1895.

Wikipedia: Monumento alle Cinque Giornate (IT)

437 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 13: Santa Maria del Suffragio

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Santa Maria del Suffragio

The church of Santa Maria del Suffragio is a Roman Catholic church in Milan, Italy, Italy.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Maria del Suffragio (Milano) (IT), Website

374 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 14: Fontana Monumento ai Marinai d’Italia

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203 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 15: Parco Vittorio Formentano

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Parco Vittorio Formentano Yorick39 / CC BY-SA 4.0

Vittorio Formentano Park, also known as Largo Marinai d'Italia Park, is a 72320 m² Milanese park, located between Corso XXII Marzo and Viale Umbria, without a fence and therefore always accessible.

Wikipedia: Parco Vittorio Formentano (IT)

1159 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 16: WOW Spazio Fumetto

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Wow Spazio Comics is a Museum of Milan dedicated to comics, illustration and animated image, created and managed by the Franco Fossati Foundation and inaugurated in 2011.

Wikipedia: WOW Spazio Fumetto (IT), Website

43 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 17: Giardino Oreste del Buono

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The Oreste del Buono garden, until 2015 called Parco ex Motta, is an urban park in Milan, built from 2005 to 2010 on the area previously occupied by the "Motta" confectionery industry.

Wikipedia: Giardino Oreste del Buono (IT)

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