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Sant’Alessandro in Zebedia

Sant'Alessandro in Zebedia is a parish church in , . It is a distinctive example of the early Lombard Baroque.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Milan
  • Also known as: “Chiesa di Sant’Alessandro” and “Sant’Alessandro in Zebedia Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Ambrosiana and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.

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 310 metres north of Sant’Alessandro in Zebedia.

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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 570 metres northeast of Sant’Alessandro in Zebedia.

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is a crypt of a former basilica church in , northern . It is now located in the centre of Piazza Missori. is situated 150 metres east of Sant’Alessandro in Zebedia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bottonuto and Rebecchino.

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.

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 quarter.

Sant’Alessandro in Zebedia

Latitude
45.46093° or 45° 27′ 39″ north
Longitude
9.18701° or 9° 11′ 13″ east
Elevation
135 metres (443 feet)
Open location code
8FQFF56P+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 45074507
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
11127331
Wiki­data ID
Q901491
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