Province of Milan
Milan
Centro Storico

piazza del Duomo

Piazza del Duomo 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.
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  • Type: Square
  • Description: main square of Milan, Italy
  • Also known as: “Cathedral Square” and “Piazza del Duomo, Milan”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and Museo del Novecento.

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The 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. is situated 200 metres north of piazza del Duomo.

Museum
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The is a museum of twentieth-century art in , in in northern Italy. It is housed in the Palazzo dell'Arengario, near Piazza del Duomo in the centre of the city.

Library
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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 360 metres west of piazza del Duomo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rebecchino and Bottonuto.

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

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.

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.

piazza del Duomo

Latitude
45.46389° or 45° 27′ 50″ north
Longitude
9.19066° or 9° 11′ 26″ east
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
Named after
Milan Cathedral
Open location code
8FQFF57R+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 463529462
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Geo­Names ID
11127325
Wiki­data ID
Q51108
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Western Panjabi—“piazza del Duomo” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “П’яца-дэль-Дуома (Мілян)”
  • Belarusian: “П’яца-дэль-Дуома”
  • Bulgarian: “Пиаца дел Дуомо”
  • Chinese: “主教座堂广场”
  • Czech: “Piazza del Duomo”
  • Danish: “Piazza del Duomo (Milano)”
  • Danish: “Piazza del Duomo”
  • Dutch: “piazza del Duomo”
  • Esperanto: “Piazza del Duomo (Milano)”
  • Esperanto: “Piazza del Duomo”
  • Estonian: “Piazza del Duomo”
  • French: “piazza del Duomo”
  • French: “Piazza del Duomo”
  • German: “Domplatz”
  • German: “Piazza del Duomo”
  • Greek: “Πιάτσα ντελ Ντουόμο”
  • Hungarian: “Dóm tér”
  • Italian: “piazza del Duomo”
  • Italian: “Piazza del Duomo”
  • Italian: “Piazza Duomo”
  • Japanese: “ドゥオーモ広場”
  • Japanese: “大聖堂広場”
  • Korean: “두오모 광장”
  • Latin: “Platea Ecclesiae Cathedralis”
  • Latvian: “Doma laukums (Milāna)”
  • Latvian: “Doma laukums”
  • Lombard: “Piazza del Dom (Milan)”
  • Lombard: “Piazza del Dom”
  • Polish: “Piazza del Duomo”
  • Polish: “Plac Katedralny”
  • Portuguese: “Piazza del Duomo”
  • Romanian: “Piazza del Duomo”
  • Russian: “Пьяцца дель Дуомо (Милан)”
  • Russian: “Пьяцца-дель-Дуомо”
  • Slovenian: “piazza del Duomo”
  • Spanish: “Piazza del Duomo”
  • Urdu: “پیاسا دیل دوعومو، میلان”
  • Western Panjabi: “پیاسا دیل دوعومو، میلان”

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