Lombardy
Grande Milano
Province of Milan

Legnano

Legnano is a city in Milan Province, in the region of , about 20 km from downtown . It is crossed by the river Olona, and is home to 60,000 people.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Visconti Castle and Legnano railway station.

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The is a medieval fortification that stands south of Legnano on a natural island in the . It has also been known as the castle of San Giorgio since the 13th century.

Railway station
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Legnano is a railway station in . Located on the common section of the Domodossola–Milan, Luino–Milan and Porto Ceresio–Milan lines, it serves the town of Legnano.

Museum
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The Guido Sutermeister Civic Museum is an archaeological museum in Legnano, in the , in , named after the archaeologist Guido Sutermeister, who desired its foundation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Giorgio su Legnano and Cerro Maggiore.

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comune is in Milan Province, in the region of , about 20 km northwest of the city of .

Town
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is a comune in the Province of Milan in the region , located about 20 kilometres northwest of . On 25 August 1946 Benito Mussolini's corpse was hidden in the town, remaining here until 30 August 1957.

Village
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is a comune in the in the region , located about 20 kilometres northwest of . The town gave its name to the culture, a prehistoric civilization whose main archaeological site has been excavated in the communal territory.

Legnano

Latitude
45.5946° or 45° 35′ 41″ north
Longitude
8.9182° or 8° 55′ 5″ east
Population
60,000
Elevation
199 metres (653 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IT LGN
Open location code
8FQCHWV9+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 62515167
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3174921
Wiki­data ID
Q42782
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Legnano” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لنيانو”
  • Aragonese: “Legnano”
  • Armenian: “Լենյանո”
  • Azerbaijani: “Lenyano”
  • Basque: “Legnano”
  • Belarusian: “Леньяна”
  • Breton: “Legnano”
  • Bulgarian: “Леняно”
  • Catalan: “Legnano”
  • Cebuano: “Legnano”
  • Chechen: “Леньяно”
  • Chinese: “Legnano”
  • Chinese: “莱尼亚诺”
  • Chinese: “萊尼亞諾”
  • Czech: “Legnano”
  • Danish: “Legnano”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Legnano”
  • Dutch: “Legnano”
  • Esperanto: “Legnano”
  • Esperanto: “Lenjano”
  • Estonian: “Legnano”
  • Finnish: “Legnano”
  • French: “Legnano”
  • Galician: “Legnano”
  • German: “Legnano”
  • German: “Ligni”
  • Greek: “Λενιάνο”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Legnano”
  • Hebrew: “לניאנו”
  • Hungarian: “Legnano”
  • Interlingua: “Legnano”
  • Irish: “Legnano”
  • Italian: “Legnano con Legnarello”
  • Italian: “Legnano”
  • Japanese: “レニャーノ”
  • Kazakh: “Леньяно”
  • Korean: “레냐노”
  • Kotava: “Legnano”
  • Kurdish: “Legnano”
  • Ladin: “Legnano”
  • Latin: “Ledegnanum”
  • Latin: “Lenianum”
  • Latin: “Liciniacum”
  • Latvian: “Lenjāno”
  • Ligurian: “Legnano”
  • Lithuanian: “Lenjanas”
  • Lombard: “Legnà”
  • Lombard: “Legnan”
  • Lombard: “Legnàn”
  • Lombard: “Lignàn”
  • Luxembourgish: “Legnano”
  • Malay: “Legnano”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Legnano”
  • Neapolitan: “Legnano”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Legnano”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Legnano”
  • Norwegian: “Legnano”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Legnano”
  • Ossetian: “Леньяно”
  • Persian: “لنانو”
  • Persian: “لنیانو”
  • Piemontese: “Legnano”
  • Polish: “Legnano”
  • Portuguese: “Legnano”
  • Romanian: “Legnano”
  • Russian: “Леньяно”
  • Samoan: “Legnano”
  • Sanskrit: “लेग्नानो”
  • Scots: “Legnano”
  • Serbian: “Legnano”
  • Serbian: “Лењано”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Legnano, Milano”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Legnano”
  • Sicilian: “Legnano”
  • Slovenian: “Legnano”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لنیانو”
  • Spanish: “Legnano”
  • Spanish: “Leñano”
  • Swahili: “Legnano”
  • Swedish: “Legnano”
  • Tagalog: “Legnano”
  • Tatar: “Леньяно”
  • Turkish: “Legnano”
  • Ukrainian: “Леньяно”
  • Urdu: “لیگنانو”
  • Uzbek: “Legnano”
  • Uzbek: “Lenyano”
  • Uzbek: “Леняно”
  • Venetian: “Legnano”
  • Vietnamese: “Legnano”
  • Volapük: “Legnano”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Legnano”
  • Welsh: “Legnano”
  • Wu Chinese: “莱尼亚诺”
  • Yue Chinese: “萊尼亞諾”
  • “Legnano”

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