Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Monza, Italy

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 3 km
Ascend 32 m
Descend 26 m

Experience Monza 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.

Individual Sights in Monza

Sight 1: Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angeli

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The church of Santa Maria degli Angeli is located in Monza, at the confluence of Via Zucchi in Piazza Grandi.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angeli (Monza) (IT)

540 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Chiesa di San Biagio

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The church of San Biagio is a Catholic church in Monza built between 1965 and 1968 next to the pre-existing church that collapsed in 1977.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Biagio (Monza) (IT)

689 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Santuario del Carmelo

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The sanctuary of Carmel or Santa Teresa of the Child Jesus is a church in Monza in viale Cesare Battisti at the intersection with via Arrigo Boito.

Wikipedia: Santuario del Carmelo (IT)

569 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 4: Cappella Espiatoria

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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.

Wikipedia: Expiatory Chapel of Monza (EN)

675 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 5: Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi

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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 monument which boasts the distinction of being the first Italian monument to Garibaldi.

Wikipedia: Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi (Monza) (IT)

493 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 6: Royal Villa of Monza

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Royal Villa of MonzaMarcok / it.wiki / CC BY-SA 4.0

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.

Wikipedia: Royal Villa of Monza (EN), Website

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