Naviglio Grande
Naviglio Grande is a canal in Lombardy, Northwest Italy. Naviglio Grande is situated nearby to the suburb Porta Genova, as well as near the quarter Tortona.Places of Interest
Highlights include Armani/Silos and Robert Baden Powell Park.
Armani/Silos
Museum
Photo: Anna Bombińska, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Armani/Silos is a fashion art museum in Milan, Italy dedicated to the Armani style founded by Giorgio Armani. The opening exhibition was divided into themes:…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Navigli and Porta Genova.
Navigli
Quarter
The navigli are a system of interconnected canals in and around Milan, in the Italian region of Lombardy, dating back as far as the Middle Ages. The system consists of five canals: Naviglio Grande, Naviglio Pavese, Naviglio Martesana, Naviglio di Paderno, Naviglio di Bereguardo.
Porta Genova
Suburb
Photo: Flavmi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porta Genova is a neighborhood of Milan, Italy, located within the Zone 6 administrative division. The name "Porta Genova" means "Genoa gate"; the district is named after a city gate of the old Spanish Walls of Milan, namely that leading to Genoa, that used to be in what is now Piazza Cantore.
Naviglio Grande
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.45° or 45° 27′ northLongitude
9.16667° or 9° 10′ eastElevation
118 metres (387 feet)Open location code
8FQFC5X8+XMGeoNames ID
3175920
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Naviglio Grande” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Naviglio Grande”
- Italian: “Navili de Gagian”
- Italian: “Navili Grand”
- Italian: “Niviri”
- Italian: “Tesinell”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tortona and Foppette.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Art Hotel Navigli and Milano Porta Genova railway station.
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