Bicocca

Bicocca is a quarter in , , . Bicocca is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Teatro degli Arcimboldi and HangarBicocca.

Theater building
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The is a theatre and opera house in . It was built over a 27-month period in anticipation of the closure and subsequent nearly three-year-long renovation of Milan's opera house in December 2001.

Arts center
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Pirelli Hangar Bicocca is a site for contemporary art exhibitions, located in the district of , . The building used to be a Pirelli factory.

Building
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The is an villa built in the second half of the 15th century as the country residence of the Arcimboldi family. Once situated in a totally rural area not far from , it is now located within the homonymous district, in a now totally urbanised context.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bicocca and Borgo Pirelli.

Suburb
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is a district of , , part of the administrative division. It was incorporated in the city in 1841. The main historic landmark of the district is the 15th century Villa Arcimboldi.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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is a district of , . It is part of the Zone 2 administrative division, located north-east of the city centre. Until 1920, was an autonomous comune; then, it merged with the adjacent comune of into "Gorlaprecotto".

Bicocca

Latitude
45.51927° or 45° 31′ 9″ north
Longitude
9.21305° or 9° 12′ 47″ east
Elevation
139 metres (456 feet)
Open location code
8FQFG697+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 404140129
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
12022828
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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Bicocca” goes by many names.
  • French: “la Bicoque”
  • Italian: “La Bicocca”

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Localities in the Area

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