Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is Italy's oldest active shopping arcade and a major landmark of . Housed within a four-story double arcade in the centre of town, the Galleria is named after Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of the Kingdom of Italy.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: shopping mall in Milan
  • Also known as: “Galleria di hopolapa”, “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele”, “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Secondo”, and “Salotto di Milano”
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include piazza del Duomo and Biblioteca europea di informazione e cultura.

Square
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is the main piazza of , Italy. It is named after, and dominated by, . The piazza marks the center of the city, both in a geographic sense and because of its importance from an artistic, cultural, and social point of view. is situated 200 metres south of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.

Library
The is an ongoing project based in , for the realization of a new modern library. It began in the late 1990s, when Antonio Padoa-Schioppa submitted the idea for the first time to the City of Milan and the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. is situated 100 metres southwest of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.

Museum
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The is a theatrical museum and library attached to the Teatro alla Scala in , . Although it has a particular focus on the history of opera and of that opera house, its scope extends to Italian theatrical history in general, and includes displays relating, for example, to the commedia dell'arte and to the famous stage actress Eleonora Duse. is situated 190 metres north of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rebecchino and Piazza Cordusio.

Locality
The was a historic neighborhood of , , located in the immediate surroundings of Milan's Cathedral, in what is now .

Quarter
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is a square in central , . The piazza takes its name from the Cors Ducis which was located on the square during Longobard times.

Locality
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The was an ancient district of , , located near the center of the city. Dating back to Roman times, in the late 19th the district had become a place of ill repute, brothels and open-air outhouses.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Latitude
45.46564° or 45° 27′ 56″ north
Longitude
9.19001° or 9° 11′ 24″ east
Elevation
145 metres (476 feet)
Open location code
8FQFF58R+72
Open­Street­Map ID
way 166623705
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­roof
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6949439
Wiki­data ID
Q51112
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غاليريا فيتوريو إيمانويل الثاني”
  • Armenian: “Վիկտոր Էմանուիլ II-ի պատկերասրահ”
  • Azerbaijani: “II Vittorio Emanuele qalereyası”
  • Basque: “Vittorio Emanuele II galeria”
  • Belarusian: “Галерэя Віктара Эмануіла II”
  • Bulgarian: “Галерия „Виктор Емануил II“”
  • Catalan: “galeries Víctor Manuel II”
  • Catalan: “Galeries Víctor Manuel II”
  • Central Kurdish: “گالێریا ڤیتۆریۆ ئیمانویل دوو”
  • Chinese: “埃马努埃莱二世拱廊”
  • Chinese: “埃马努埃莱二世拱廊街”
  • Czech: “Galerie Viktora Emanuela II.”
  • Danish: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • Dutch: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele”
  • Estonian: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • Finnish: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • French: “Galeries Victor-Emmanuel II”
  • French: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • German: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • German: “Viktor-Emanuel-Galerie”
  • Greek: “Γκαλερία Βιτόριο Εμανουέλε Β΄”
  • Hebrew: “גלריית ויטוריו אמנואלה השני”
  • Hebrew: “מילנו”
  • Hungarian: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • Indonesian: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • Italian: “Galleria di Milano”
  • Italian: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • Italian: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele”
  • Italian: “Salotto di Milano”
  • Japanese: “ヴィットーリオ・エマヌエーレ2世のガッレリア”
  • Korean: “비토리오 에마누엘레 2세 갤러리아”
  • Latin: “Porticus Victorio Emmanueli II dicatus”
  • Lombard: “Galeria Vittori Emanuel”
  • Malay: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • Persian: “گالری ویتوریو امانوئل”
  • Polish: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • Portuguese: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • Romanian: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • Russian: “Галерея Виктора Эммануила 2”
  • Russian: “Галерея Виктора Эммануила II”
  • Serbian: “Галерија Виторија Емануела II”
  • Spanish: “Galeria Victor Manuel II”
  • Spanish: “Galería Víctor Manuel II”
  • Swedish: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • Tagalog: “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II”
  • Thai: “กัลเลรีอาวิตโตรีโยเอมานูเอเลเซคอนโด”
  • Turkish: “II. Vittorio Emanuele Galerisi”
  • Turkish: “Milano Galerisi”
  • Ukrainian: “Галерея Віктора Еммануїла II”
  • Urdu: “گیلری وتوریو امانوائل دوم”
  • Western Panjabi: “گیلری وتوریو امانوائل دوم”

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