Vetra
Vetra is a neighborhood in Centro Storico, Milan, Lombardy. Vetra is situated nearby to the neighborhood Colonne, as well as near Conca del Naviglio.Places of Interest
Highlights include Parco delle Basiliche and Colonne di San Lorenzo.
Parco delle Basiliche
Park
Colonne di San Lorenzo
Photo: Bigorenzo, Public domain.
The Colonne di San Lorenzo or Columns of San Lorenzo is a group of ancient Roman ruins, located in front of the Basilica of San Lorenzo in central Milan, region of Lombardy, northern Italy.
Biblioteca Ambrosiana
Library
Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is a historic library in Milan, Italy, 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 Greece and Syria for books and manuscripts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carrobbio and Ticinese.
South Milan
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
Southern Milan is chiefly a residential part of Milan. While you can find a couple of old landmarks in here, there aren't as much of them as in the Centro Storico, and this part of the city is more "local" and "ordinary".
Vetra
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Centro Storico, Milan, Province of Milan, Grande Milano, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.45672° or 45° 27′ 24″ northLongitude
9.18231° or 9° 10′ 56″ eastElevation
122 metres (400 feet)Open location code
8FQFF54J+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 7611583634OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
12022744
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