Masnago Castle
The Castello di Masnago is a castle, now a civic art museum, located atop a hill on Via Cola di Rienzo number 42 in Mantegazza Park in the quartiere of Masnago of the town of Varese, region of Lombardy, Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: museum in Italy
- Also known as: “Castello Di Masnago”, “Castello di Masnago, Varese”, and “Museo d’arte moderna e contemporanea Varese”
- Address: Via Cola di Rienzo 42, Varese, 21100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo and Stadio Franco Ossola.
Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo
Church
Photo: Antonia Rana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo is a church, which is situated 210 metres northwest of Masnago Castle.
Stadio Franco Ossola
Stadium
Photo: Admaiora, Public domain.
The Stadio Franco Ossola is a sports stadium and velodrome currently in use by the football team Varese FC. Constructed in 1925, and originally named the Stadio del Littorio, the stadium was renamed in September 1950 in memory of Franco Ossola, an Italian from Varese and player for Torino F.C. who died in 1949 in the Superga air disaster. Stadio Franco Ossola is situated 630 metres north of Masnago Castle.
Beata Vergine Immacolata
Church
Photo: Phyrexian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beata Vergine Immacolata is a church, which is situated 270 metres northwest of Masnago Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Masnago and Casbeno.
Masnago
Suburb
Photo: Phyrexian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Masnago is a neighbourhood or quartiere of the city of Varese, Italy, located in the northern part of the city. It had been an independent municipality until 1927 when it merged with Varese. The Castello of Masnago is found in this district.
Casbeno
Suburb
Photo: Phyrexian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casbeno is a neighbourhood of the city of Varese. Located in the south of the city, overlooking Lake Varese, before the formation of the province of Varese, in the twenties, was the lower limit of the town itself.
Masnago Castle
- Categories: museum of modern art, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Varese, Varese, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.82887° or 45° 49′ 44″ northLongitude
8.80248° or 8° 48′ 9″ eastElevation
422 metres (1,385 feet)Open location code
8FQCRRH2+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 245369479OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
10630262Wikidata ID
Q25052530
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Masnago Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “Museo d’arte moderna e contemporanea Varese”
- Italian: “Castello Castiglioni Mantegazza”
- Italian: “Castello di Masnago”
- Italian: “Castello Mantegazza-Panza”
- Italian: “Museo d’arte moderna e contemporanea Varese”
- Lombard: “Castell de Masnagh”
- Spanish: “Museo d’arte moderna e contemporanea Varese”
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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 “Masnago Castle”. Photo: Carlodell, CC BY-SA 4.0.