Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #3 in Monza, Italy
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4.3 km
52 m
Experience Monza in Italy in a whole new way with our 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.
Individual Sights in MonzaSight 1: Santuario del Carmelo
The Sanctuary of Carmel or Santa Teresa di Gesù Bambino is a church in Monza, Italy, in Viale Cesare Battisti at the intersection with Via Arrigo Boito.
Sight 2: Cappella Espiatoria
The Expiatory Chapel in Monza is a monument-chapel built to atone and commemorate the site at which the king Umberto I of Italy was murdered on July 29, 1900, by the anarchist Gaetano Bresci. It stands near the entrance to the Royal Villa of Monza on Viale Regina Margherita and Via Matteo da Campione. Umberto's son Vittorio Emanuele III commissioned the aged architect Giuseppe Sacconi, and the work was completed by his pupil Guido Cirilli in 1910. Obelisk-like crosses emerge from a stone chapel, and are surmounted by bronze crown and royal symbols of the House of Savoy. The entrance is surmounted by a Pietà by the sculptor Lodovico Pogliaghi.
Sight 3: Chiesa di San Biagio
The church of San Biagio is a Roman Catholic church in Monza built between 1965 and 1968 next to the pre-existing church that collapsed in 1977.
Sight 4: Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angeli
The church of Santa Maria degli Angeli is located in Monza, at the confluence of Via Zucchi and Piazza Grandi.
Sight 5: Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi
The bronze monument, dedicated to Giuseppe Garibaldi, is located in the center of the Royal Groves. This monument was created to replace the original marble which boasts the distinction of being the first Italian monument to Garibaldi.
Sight 6: Royal Villa of Monza
The Royal Villa is a historical building in Monza, northern Italy. It lies on the banks of the Lambro river, surrounded by the large Monza Park, one of the largest enclosed parks in Europe.
Sight 7: Santuario di Santa Maria delle Grazie
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Graces is a place of worship in Monza, in via Montecassino 18.
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