Province of Milan
Milan
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Porta Monforte

Porta Monforte is a district of , , located within the administrative division. It is named after the eponymous city gate, which was added in the 1890s to the existing Spanish walls of the city.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Maria della Passione and Church Sacro Cuore.

Church
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is a late Renaissance-style church located in , Italy.

Church
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Museum
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The is a museum in , Italy dedicated to the study of animals, plants, and the natural environment including geology. Exhibits include dinosaurs and Italy's largest collection of dioramas of ecosystems.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Verziere and North Milan.

Quarter
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The was the traditional greengrocery street market of , . The market itself has been relocated several times, and it is now in Via Lombroso, east of the city centre; the word "Verziere", anyway, still refers to the main historic location of the market, where it was held from 1776 century until 1911.

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While the is the unquestionable heart of , it is the north of the city that is its hub. Here you will find two most important railway stations - the imposing Milano Centrale and busy Porta Garibaldi - as well as the ever-growing array of office towers that make up Milan's modern skyline, housing the headquarters of companies that make Milan Italy's economic capital.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Porta Monforte

Latitude
45.46786° or 45° 28′ 4″ north
Longitude
9.20655° or 9° 12′ 24″ east
Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)
Open location code
8FQFF694+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4554210102
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
12022872
Wiki­data ID
Q3879029
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Porta Monforte” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Porta Monforte”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورتا مونفورتى”
  • Italian: “Porta Monforte”
  • Urdu: “پورتا مونفورتے”
  • Western Panjabi: “پورتا مونفورتے”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Borgogna and Porta Vittoria.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tricolore and Corso Concordia.

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