South Milan

Southern Milan is chiefly a residential part of . 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".
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  • Type: central business district
  • Description: neighborhood in Milano
  • Also known as: “Milan South”, “Центр міста”, and “Центр міста Мілан”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and piazza del Duomo.

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The is Italy's oldest active shopping arcade and a major landmark of . Housed within a four-story double arcade in the centre of town, the Galleria is named after Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of the Kingdom of Italy.

Square
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is the main piazza of , Italy. It is named after, and dominated by, . The piazza marks the center of the city, both in a geographic sense and because of its importance from an artistic, cultural, and social point of view.

University
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or Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, colloquially the Catholic University of Milan or simply the Cattolica, is an Italian private research university founded in 1921.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro Storico and Outer Milan.

The is the historic centre of the city of , contained within the area once delimited by the medieval city walls and today by the streets forming the Corso Navigli easily distinguishable on the map of the city.

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Suburban Milan is in the province of Milan.

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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.

South Milan

Latitude
45.45501° or 45° 27′ 18″ north
Longitude
9.19118° or 9° 11′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FQFF54R+2F
Wiki­data ID
Q111676874
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In Other Languages

From French to Ukrainian—“South Milan” goes by many names.
  • French: “Milan sud”
  • Italian: “Downtown Milano City”
  • Italian: “Downtown”
  • Italian: “Milano sud”
  • Ukrainian: “Мілан Південь”
  • “Центр міста”

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