{"id":9846,"date":"2024-03-06T10:26:54","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T09:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/?page_id=9846"},"modified":"2024-03-06T10:26:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T09:26:54","slug":"milanese","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/destinations\/milanese\/","title":{"rendered":"Milanese"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">&lt;&lt;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/atlas\/europe\/southern-europe\/italy\/northwest-italy\/lombardy\/\">Lombardy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Milanese is the territory around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/destinations\/milan\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Milan<\/a>, which includes numerous populous suburbs of the capital of Lombardy. Most of the towns in this area developed in the 20th century as industrial centers, but some host various historic sites and interesting attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"border: 1px solid #8ed1fc; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-f47b0a54-0068-4928-aae6-f6dbfaab4006\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-4b1a2cd0-df51-4d05-8556-36074cc198d2\">Places to see in the Milanese<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-aioseo-table-of-contents\"><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#arese\">Arese<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#alfa-romeo-historical-museum\">\u272a Alfa Romeo Historical Museum<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#bollate\">Bollate<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#villa-arconati\">Villa Arconati<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#lainate\">Lainate<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#villa-visconti-borromeo-arese-litta\">Villa Visconti Borromeo Arese Litta<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#legnano\">Legnano<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#visconti-castle-of-legnano\">Visconti Castle of Legnano<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#basilica-of-san-magno\">Basilica of San Magno<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#museo-fratelli-cozzi\">Museo Fratelli Cozzi<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#guido-sutermeister-civic-museum\">Guido Sutermeister Civic Museum<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#san-giuliano-milanese\">San Giuliano Milanese<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#viboldone-abbey\">Viboldone Abbey<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#melegnano\">Melegnano<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#melegnano-castle\">Melegnano Castle<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#morimondo\">Morimondo<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#morimondo-abbey\">Morimondo Abbey<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"arese\"><strong>Arese<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Arese is a town located northwest of\u00a0Milan. A small settlement of ancient origins, it developed as an industrial center since the 19th century.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_603e2b57-0402-4306-9195-f2bfe6ab9b97\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"alfa-romeo-historical-museum\"><strong>\u272a Alfa Romeo Historical Museum<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Alfa Romeo Historical Museum <em>(Museo Storico Alfa Romeo)<\/em> is a museum of Alfa Romeo cars and engines located in a former factory of the famous car manufacturer. The exhibition includes numerous vehicles and products that showcase the long and prestigious history of Alfa Romeo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Viale Alfa Romeo, 20020 Arese MI<br>Coordinates: 45.5580, 9.0465<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/pkEq57p8JGrroJXv7\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Google Maps (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_6c57e6fc-96da-44e5-a860-202a9e768735\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bollate\"><strong>Bollate<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bollate is a town located north of Milan, which exprerienced a huge development as an industrial center in the 20th century.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_697769bf-7a16-428d-b850-9fa2c48d8753\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"villa-arconati\"><strong>Villa Arconati<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Villa Arconati is a large rural palace located in the countryside north of Bollate, in the hamlet of Castellazzo. The villa was erected between the 17th and 18th century and adorned with numerous Baroque decorations and lush gardens. The palace also features various richly frescoed halls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Fametta, 1, 20021 Castellazzo MI<br>Coordinates: 45.5561, 9.0963<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/cGGMsoxHntQSeWg88\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_04584c6d-48b0-45ca-8664-ab5f3bc64b26\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"lainate\"><strong>Lainate<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Lainate is a town located northwest of Milan, best known for the large historic villa that dominates its city center.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_128b58fb-405b-495d-bcff-24e26bf250a9\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"villa-visconti-borromeo-arese-litta\"><strong>Villa Visconti Borromeo Arese Litta<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Villa Visconti Borromeo Arese Litta (or simply Villa Litta) is a 16th-century palace located in the center of Lainate. Adorned with various Baroque decorations over the centuries, it is surrounded by a garden. The villa is best known for its elaborate nymphaeum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Largo Vittorio Veneto, 12, 20045 Lainate MI<br>Coordinates: 45.5715, 9.0265<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/jz5x7uviUDa8nVMi8\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_96827654-afc3-433f-93cf-2c8ab732e8dc\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"legnano\"><strong>Legnano<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Legnano is a city northwest of Milan, close to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/destinations\/varesotto\/#busto-arsizio\" class=\"ek-link\">Busto Arsizio<\/a>. Inhabited since prehistoric times, the town rose to prominence in the Middle Ages. This was the site of the famous Battle of Legnano in 1176, in which the Lombard League defeated the army of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa. In the 19th and 20th century, it developed as an industrial center.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_ad250229-329c-4f34-a0e9-0fab55a01fde\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"visconti-castle-of-legnano\"><strong>Visconti Castle of Legnano<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Visconti Castle of Legnano (<em>Castello Visconteo di Legnano<\/em>) is a historic fortification located along the Olona river in Legnano. Originally erected in the 13th century, it was later expanded various times, especially under the rule of the Visconti family. The castle was partially abandoned over the following centuries. Now restored, the castle can be visited and sometimes it is used to host events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: P.za della Concordia, 1, 20025 Legnano MI<br>Coordinates: 45.5862, 8.9246<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/GERXXN4ahUdUXnvk9\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_2d52c0c9-c675-4cd1-b9e7-5d34a486e638\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"basilica-of-san-magno\"><strong>Basilica of San Magno<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Basilica of San Magno is the main religious site of Legnano. The church was built in Renaissance style during the early 16th century, while its bell tower was erected in the 18th century. The interiors of the church host a rich series of beautiful frescoes, among various other artworks and decorations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Piazza S. Magno, 10, 20025 Legnano MI<br>Coordinates: 45.5949, 8.9191<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/cUMzohqeJA3NPStC7\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_6ee0dbab-d25f-4c92-bd55-336909970e32\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"museo-fratelli-cozzi\"><strong>Museo Fratelli Cozzi<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Museo Fratelli Cozzi is an automobile museum in Legnano, featuring a collection of Alfa Romeo cars. The museum hosts various historic cars, including some unique pieces, as well as numerous posters, pictures, documents, and trophies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Viale Pietro Toselli, 46, 20025 Legnano MI<br>Coordinates: 45.5902, 8.9298<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/eJk7KVZq5pBtSHwr8\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_55fb0a70-0a69-4fbe-81b2-53e328724a7c\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"guido-sutermeister-civic-museum\"><strong>Guido Sutermeister Civic Museum<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Guido Sutermeister Civic Museum (<em>Museo Civico Guido Sutermeister<\/em>) is an archaeological museum in Legnano. Its collection features a series of findings and ancient artworks ranging from prehistory until the Middle Ages, including numerous Roman artifacts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi, 225a, 20025 Legnano MI<br>Coordinates: 45.6012, 8.9132<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/D754vMwoG2i61tay6\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_fa484648-48f5-4548-83ec-05a8d84f4e5f\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"san-giuliano-milanese\"><strong>San Giuliano Milanese<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>San Giuliano Milanese is a town located southeast of Milan, which quickly developed in the second half of the 20th century thanks to its proximity to the capital of Lombardy.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_ea1b651a-6141-40ac-9827-57a79c5d9caa\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"viboldone-abbey\"><strong>Viboldone Abbey<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Viboldone Abbey <em>(Abbazia di Viboldone)<\/em> is a historic abbey in the hamlet of Viboldone, near San Giuliano Milanese. The complex was erected between the 12th and 14th century. Suppressed in the 18th century, it was reopened in 1941. The abbey features various Gothic elements and a series of 14th-century and Renaissance frescoes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via dell&#8217;Abbazia, 7, 20098 Viboldone MI<br>Coordinates: 45.3857, 9.2779<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/iADqpR9vMLCrad4z8\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_69aed4c8-46d0-426f-8ddf-8d5665b94907\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"melegnano\"><strong>Melegnano<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Melegnano is a town located in the countryside southeast of Milan. Contested between local powers, it was an important center during the Renaissance, and the site of a famous battle during the Italian Wars in 1515.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_1edf888f-4b71-4f5c-b3e8-e04a0ae5d313\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"melegnano-castle\"><strong>Melegnano Castle<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Melegnano Castle is a fortress built between the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance in Melegnano. The castle was the residence of the local lords for centuries and it hosts various richly frescoed halls. Now restored, it can be visited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Piazza Vittoria, 20077 Melegnano MI<br>Coordinates: 45.3565, 9.3242<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/FCKMYBZBDMqxysvD8\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_9f6b8289-8c94-43b6-a86f-f8ddfabe7eb4\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"morimondo\"><strong>Morimondo<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Morimondo is a small town in the countryside southwest of Milan, best known for its historic abbey.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_165b44af-1379-43a1-8576-7a5a6a1f323a\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"morimondo-abbey\"><strong>Morimondo Abbey<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Morimondo Abbey <em>(Abbazia di Morimondo)<\/em> is a historic religious complex in the village of Morimondo. Founded in 1134, it was completed in 1296 and at the time it was among the most important abbeys in the region. The complex features various Romanesque and Gothic elements and some interesting artworks, including a 16th-century wooden choir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Piazza Municipio, 6, 20081 Morimondo MI<br>Coordinates: 45.3522, 8.9546<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/WoWobqHkMErbcZX88\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;&lt;\u00a0Lombardy The Milanese is the territory around Milan, which includes numerous populous suburbs of the capital of Lombardy. Most of the towns in this area developed in the 20th century as industrial centers, but some host various historic sites and interesting attractions. Arese Arese is a town located northwest of\u00a0Milan. A small settlement of ancient origins, it developed as an industrial center since the 19th century. \u272a Alfa Romeo Historical Museum The Alfa Romeo Historical Museum (Museo Storico Alfa Romeo) is a museum of Alfa Romeo cars and engines located in a former factory of the famous car manufacturer. The exhibition includes numerous vehicles and products that showcase the long and prestigious history of Alfa Romeo. Address: Viale Alfa Romeo, 20020 Arese MICoordinates: 45.5580, 9.0465 Google Maps Bollate Bollate is a town located north of Milan, which exprerienced a huge development as an industrial center in the 20th century. Villa Arconati Villa Arconati is a large rural palace located in the countryside north of Bollate, in the hamlet of Castellazzo. The villa was erected between the 17th and 18th century and adorned with numerous Baroque decorations and lush gardens. The palace also features various richly frescoed halls. Address: Via Fametta, 1, 20021 Castellazzo MICoordinates: 45.5561, 9.0963 Google Maps Lainate Lainate is a town located northwest of Milan, best known for the large historic villa that dominates its city center. Villa Visconti Borromeo Arese Litta Villa Visconti Borromeo Arese Litta (or simply Villa Litta) is a 16th-century palace located in the center of Lainate. Adorned with various Baroque decorations over the centuries, it is surrounded by a garden. The villa is best known for its elaborate nymphaeum. Address: Largo Vittorio Veneto, 12, 20045 Lainate MICoordinates: 45.5715, 9.0265 Google Maps Legnano Legnano is a city northwest of Milan, close to Busto Arsizio. Inhabited since prehistoric times, the town rose to prominence in the Middle Ages. This was the site of the famous Battle of Legnano in 1176, in which the Lombard League defeated the army of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa. In the 19th and 20th century, it developed as an industrial center. Visconti Castle of Legnano The Visconti Castle of Legnano (Castello Visconteo di Legnano) is a historic fortification located along the Olona river in Legnano. Originally erected in the 13th century, it was later expanded various times, especially under the rule of the Visconti family. The castle was partially abandoned over the following centuries. Now restored, the castle can be visited and sometimes it is used to host events. Address: P.za della Concordia, 1, 20025 Legnano MICoordinates: 45.5862, 8.9246 Google Maps Basilica of San Magno The Basilica of San Magno is the main religious site of Legnano. The church was built in Renaissance style during the early 16th century, while its bell tower was erected in the 18th century. The interiors of the church host a rich series of beautiful frescoes, among various other artworks and decorations. Address: Piazza S. Magno, 10, 20025 Legnano MICoordinates: 45.5949, 8.9191 Google Maps Museo Fratelli Cozzi Museo Fratelli Cozzi is an automobile museum in Legnano, featuring a collection of Alfa Romeo cars. The museum hosts various historic cars, including some unique pieces, as well as numerous posters, pictures, documents, and trophies. Address: Viale Pietro Toselli, 46, 20025 Legnano MICoordinates: 45.5902, 8.9298 Google Maps Guido Sutermeister Civic Museum The Guido Sutermeister Civic Museum (Museo Civico Guido Sutermeister) is an archaeological museum in Legnano. Its collection features a series of findings and ancient artworks ranging from prehistory until the Middle Ages, including numerous Roman artifacts. Address: Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi, 225a, 20025 Legnano MICoordinates: 45.6012, 8.9132 Google Maps San Giuliano Milanese San Giuliano Milanese is a town located southeast of Milan, which quickly developed in the second half of the 20th century thanks to its proximity to the capital of Lombardy. Viboldone Abbey The Viboldone Abbey (Abbazia di Viboldone) is a historic abbey in the hamlet of Viboldone, near San Giuliano Milanese. The complex was erected between the 12th and 14th century. Suppressed in the 18th century, it was reopened in 1941. The abbey features various Gothic elements and a series of 14th-century and Renaissance frescoes. Address: Via dell&#8217;Abbazia, 7, 20098 Viboldone MICoordinates: 45.3857, 9.2779 Google Maps Melegnano Melegnano is a town located in the countryside southeast of Milan. Contested between local powers, it was an important center during the Renaissance, and the site of a famous battle during the Italian Wars in 1515. Melegnano Castle The Melegnano Castle is a fortress built between the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance in Melegnano. The castle was the residence of the local lords for centuries and it hosts various richly frescoed halls. Now restored, it can be visited. Address: Piazza Vittoria, 20077 Melegnano MICoordinates: 45.3565, 9.3242 Google Maps Morimondo Morimondo is a small town in the countryside southwest of Milan, best known for its historic abbey. Morimondo Abbey The Morimondo Abbey (Abbazia di Morimondo) is a historic religious complex in the village of Morimondo. Founded in 1134, it was completed in 1296 and at the time it was among the most important abbeys in the region. The complex features various Romanesque and Gothic elements and some interesting artworks, including a 16th-century wooden choir. 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