Brera Botanical Garden

Brera Botanical Garden is a park in Centro Storico, Milan, Lombardy. Brera Botanical Garden is situated nearby to the neighborhood Via Borgonuovo, as well as near the locality Quadrilatero della Moda.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pinacoteca di Brera and Brera Astronomical Observatory.

Pinacoteca di Brera

Museum

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The Pinacoteca di Brera is the main public gallery for paintings in Milan, Italy. It contains one of the foremost collections of Italian paintings from the 13th to the 20th century, an outgrowth of the cultural program of the Brera Academy, which shares the site in the Palazzo Brera.

Brera Astronomical Observatory

Observatory

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The Brera Observatory is an astronomical observatory in the Brera district of Milan, Italy. It was built in the historic Palazzo Brera in 1764 by the Jesuit astronomer Roger Boscovich.

Brera Academy

University

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The Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, also known as the Accademia di Brera or Brera Academy, is a state-run tertiary public academy of fine arts in Milan, Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brera and Via Borgonuovo.

Brera

Suburb

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Brera is a district of Milan, Italy. It is located within the Zone 1 and it is centred on Via Brera. The name stems from Medieval Italian "braida" or "brera", derived from Old Lombardic "brayda", meaning a land expanse either cleared of trees or naturally lacking them.