Province of Milan
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Centro Storico

Colonne di San Lorenzo

The Colonne di San Lorenzo or Columns of San Lorenzo is a group of ancient Roman ruins, located in front of the in central , region of , northern Italy.
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Photo: Bigorenzo, Public domain.
  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Roman ruins of sacred architecture in Milan
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Milan Antiquarium and Biblioteca Ambrosiana.

Museum
Photo: Nicopedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 120 metres southwest of Colonne di San Lorenzo.

Library
Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a historic in , , also housing the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, the Ambrosian art gallery. Named after Ambrose, the patron saint of Milan, it was founded in 1609 by Cardinal Federico Borromeo, whose agents scoured Western Europe and even and for books and manuscripts. is situated 720 metres northeast of Colonne di San Lorenzo.

Photo: Pierangelo66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The was a Roman amphitheatre in the ancient city of Mediolanum, the modern in Northern Italy. is situated 200 metres southwest of Colonne di San Lorenzo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrobbio and Bottonuto.

Quarter
Photo: Mike fleming, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a quarter.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.

Quarter
Photo: Flavmi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter.

Colonne di San Lorenzo

Latitude
45.45823° or 45° 27′ 30″ north
Longitude
9.18105° or 9° 10′ 52″ east
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
Open location code
8FQFF55J+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 740215877
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
8133604
Wiki­data ID
Q1053483
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Uzbek—“Colonne di San Lorenzo” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Колонада на Сан Лоренцо”
  • Dutch: “Colonne di San Lorenzo”
  • French: “Colonne di San Lorenzo”
  • French: “colonnes de Saint-Laurent”
  • French: “Colonnes de Saint-Laurent”
  • Italian: “Colonne di San Lorenzo”
  • Korean: “산 로렌초 기둥”
  • Lombard: “Colonn de San Lorenz”
  • Russian: “Колоннада Сан-Лоренцо”
  • Slovenian: “Stebrišče svetega Lovrenca”
  • Spanish: “Columnas de San Lorenzo”
  • Urdu: “سان لورینزو کے ستون”
  • Uzbek: “San-Lorenso ustunlari”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Colonne di San Lorenzo”. Photo: Bigorenzo, Public domain.