Province of Milan
Milan
Centro Storico

Piazza Cordusio

Piazza Cordusio is a square in central , . The piazza takes its name from the Cors Ducis which was located on the square during Longobard times.
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: square in Milan
  • Also known as: “Cordusio”, “Piazza Ellittica”, and “Piazzale Cordusio”

Places of Interest

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.

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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.

Public building
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The is a historic building in , Italy, located in , facing the . Built in the 13th century, it originally served as a broletto—an administrative and judicial building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rebecchino and Outer Milan.

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

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Suburban Milan is in the province of Milan.

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.

Piazza Cordusio

Latitude
45.46533° or 45° 27′ 55″ north
Longitude
9.18632° or 9° 11′ 11″ east
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
Open location code
8FQFF58P+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2845994159
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
12022728
Wiki­data ID
Q2071624
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Spanish—“Piazza Cordusio” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կորդուզիո հրապարակ”
  • Chinese: “科尔杜西奥广场”
  • Chinese: “科爾杜西奧廣場”
  • Dutch: “Piazza Cordusio”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان كوردوسيو”
  • French: “Piazza Cordusio”
  • Italian: “Cordusio”
  • Italian: “piazza Cordusio”
  • Italian: “Piazza Cordusio”
  • Italian: “Piazza Ellittica”
  • Italian: “Piazzale Cordusio”
  • Lombard: “Cordus”
  • Spanish: “Piazza Cordusio”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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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 “Piazza Cordusio”. Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.