Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #11 in Milan, Italy

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Number of sights 12 sights
Distance 9.7 km
Ascend 121 m
Descend 125 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: Parco di Via Rimini – Via La Spezia

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La Spezia Park is a green area of Milan's Municipio 6, just north of the Famagosta metro station.

Wikipedia: Parco La Spezia (IT)

1536 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 2: Santa Maria di Caravaggio

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The church of Santa Maria di Caravaggio is a sanctuary in Milan, located in Via Francesco Borromini n.5, in the Porta Ticinese district. It was erected between 1906 and 1911 to a design by the architect Cecilio Arpesani (1853-1924) and has been the parish seat since 1927. It was elevated to the rank of minor basilica in 1979 by Pope John Paul II. The sanctuary is characterized by a large crypt decorated with mosaics that houses the statue of the Madonna di Caravaggio and the young Giannetta, witness of the apparition of the Virgin.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Maria di Caravaggio (Milano) (IT)

399 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 3: Auditorium di Milano

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The Auditorium di Milano is a concert hall located in Largo Gustav Mahler in Milan, Italy.

Wikipedia: Auditorium di Milano (IT)

415 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 4: Parco della Resistenza

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The Parco della Resistenza, until 2013 called Parco Baravalle, is a park in the city of Milan, Italy. It was built on an area that from 1919 until the sixties was occupied by a working-class neighborhood of single-family houses, the Baravalle Garden Village District, demolished to make way for the green area, whose structure is traced by the avenues of the park. On the eastern side of the city are the civic centre, with a library and decentralised offices of the municipality, and a kindergarten.

Wikipedia: Parco della Resistenza (Milano) (IT)

912 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 5: Parco Alessandrina Ravizza

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The Ravizza park is a large public garden in Milan, located near Bocconi University.

Wikipedia: Parco Alessandrina Ravizza (IT)

703 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 6: Parco ex OM

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Bocconi Park, originally called the Park of Industrial Memories, is a park connected to Bocconi University, in the city of Milan. It is divided by the artificiality of the places into three distinct parks: the Park of Culture, the former OM Park and the Vettabbia Park.

Wikipedia: Parco delle memorie industriali (IT)

1089 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 7: Fondazione Prada

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Fondazione Prada, co-chaired by Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli since 1995, is an institution dedicated to contemporary art and culture. From 1993 to 2010, the Fondazione has organised 24 solo shows at its exhibition spaces in Milan, conceived as dialogues with acclaimed contemporary artists. In 2015, the Fondazione Prada opened a new, permanent facility in Milan.

Wikipedia: Fondazione Prada (EN), Website

1769 meters / 21 minutes

Sight 8: Porta Romana

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Porta Romana is a former city gate of Milan, Italy. In its present form, the gate dates back to the 16th century Spanish walls of Milan. Its origins can be traced further back to the Roman walls of the city, which had a corresponding "Roman Gate" roughly in the same area. Porta Romana was the first and the main imperial entrance of the entire city of Milan, as it was the starting point of the road leading to Ancient Rome.

Wikipedia: Porta Romana (Milan) (EN)

532 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 9: Teatro Franco Parenti

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Teatro Franco Parenti is a theatre in Milan, Italy.

Wikipedia: Teatro Franco Parenti (IT)

393 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 10: Monumento alle vittime del bombardamento aereo

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The Monument to the Fallen of Porta Romana is a commemorative sculpture in the Porta Romana area of Milan, in the center of the intersection of Via Tiraboschi and Via Ludovico Muratori.

Wikipedia: Monumento ai Caduti di Porta Romana (IT)

263 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 11: Chiesa dei Santi Angeli Custodi

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The Church of the Holy Guardian Angels is a Roman Catholic church in Milan, Italy, located outside Porta Romana, the seat of the parish of the same name.

Wikipedia: Chiesa dei Santi Angeli Custodi (Milano) (IT)

1708 meters / 20 minutes

Sight 12: Parco Emilio Alessandrini

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Parco Emilio Alessandrini is a memorial park in Milan, Italy, dedicated to Emilio Alessandrini, an Italian judge, assassinated by Prima Linea in 1979. It covers an area of 6.65 ha.

Wikipedia: Parco Emilio Alessandrini (EN)

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