Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #17 in Milan, Italy

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Number of sights 11 sights
Distance 5.6 km
Ascend 87 m
Descend 93 m

Experience Milan in Italy in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in MilanIndividual Sights in Milan

Sight 1: Santuario di San Camillo de Lellis

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Sanctuary San Camillo de Lellis is a church in Milan, Italy.

Wikipedia: Sanctuary of San Camillo de Lellis (EN)

659 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 2: Chiesa di San Gioachimo

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The church of San Gioachimo is located in Municipio 2 of Milan, on the square of the same name. It was commissioned in 1880 by Monsignor Luigi Nazari di Calabiana, archbishop of Milan from 1867 to his death in 1893, and senator of the Kingdom of Sardinia from 1848 to his death. It is named after St. Joachimus, traditionally referred to as the husband of St. Anne, from whom Mary, mother of Jesus, would have been born.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Gioachimo (Milano) (IT)

757 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 3: Giardino della Fondazione Catella

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The garden of the Catella Foundation is a green area in Milan, located in the Isola district near the Riccardo Catella Foundation. The garden, designed by Studio Land, was opened to the public in 2007 and has an area of 4,000 m².

Wikipedia: Giardino della Fondazione Catella (IT)

865 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 4: Conca dell'Incoronata

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The Conca dell'Incoronata, or Conca delle Gabelle, is an ancient navigation basin located in Milan that was used to easily overcome the difference in height between the Naviglio della Martesana and the Cerchia dei Navigli.

Wikipedia: Conca dell'Incoronata (IT)

409 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 5: Porta Garibaldi

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The Porta Garibaldi, previously known as the Porta Comasina, is a city gate located in Milan, Italy, on the old road to Como. The Neoclassical arch was built to commemorate the visit of Francis I of Austria in 1825. It was reconstructed from 1826 to 1828 by Giacomo Moraglia and dedicated to Garibaldi in 1860. Built in the Doric style, the gate is flanked by two portals overlooking the street. The customs houses were added in 1836. It's less than monumental proportions are better suited to the surrounding streets as the gate used to be at the end of a winding road, hardly compatible with a grandiose project.

Wikipedia: Porta Garibaldi (Milan city gate) (EN)

152 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Chiesa di Santa Maria Incoronata

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Chiesa di Santa Maria Incoronata

Santa Maria Incoronata is a church in Milan, Italy, completed in 1460.

Wikipedia: Santa Maria Incoronata, Milan (EN)

247 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Monumento a Giovanni Battista Piatti

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The monument to Giovanni Battista Piatti is a bronze sculpture by Salvatore Pisani located in Largo la Foppa in Milan. It was inaugurated on 18 November 1894 in memory of the engineer Piatti (1813-1867), inventor of the drilling machines later used in the excavation of the Frejus railway tunnel.

Wikipedia: Monumento a Giovanni Battista Piatti (IT)

579 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 8: Porta Volta

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Porta Volta is a former city gate of Milan, Italy, part of the Spanish walls. Nowadays, the name "Porta Volta" is most commonly used to refer to the surrounding district ("quartiere"), part of the Zone 8 administrative division of the city.

Wikipedia: Porta Volta (EN)

413 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 9: Basilica di Sant'Antonio da Padova

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The Sanctuary of Sant'Antonio di Padova is a church in Milan, entrusted to the order of the Friars Minor. It is located in via Carlo Farini, not far from the monumental cemetery and the Milano Porta Garibaldi station.

Wikipedia: Santuario di Sant'Antonio di Padova (Milano) (IT)

547 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 10: ADI Design Museum

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The ADI Design Museum is a museum in Milan, Italy, which houses the historical collection of the ADI Compasso d'Oro Foundation, as well as temporary exhibitions, public talks and initiatives. It is dedicated to the understanding and promotion of design in Italy and abroad.

Wikipedia: ADI Design Museum (EN), Website, Facebook

930 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 11: Chiesa della Santissima Trinità

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The Church of the Holy Trinity is a parish church in Milan, located in the Paolo Sarpi area.

Wikipedia: Chiesa della Santissima Trinità (Milano) (IT)

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