West Milan

Western is the part of the city that encompasses its only UNESCO World Heritage Site, which includes a famous painting. Other sights are a cemetery with - as the name reveals - monumental tombs, and the old fair centre where you might end up if you are visiting Milan on a business trip.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include The Last Supper and Milano Cadorna railway station.

Work of art
Photo: Leonardo da Vinci, Public domain.
is a mural painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, dated to c. 1495–1498, housed in the refectory of the Convent of in , Italy.

Railway station
Milano Cadorna is a commuter railway station located near the Castello Sforzesco in , .

Museum
The is a marble sculpture that Michelangelo worked on from 1552 until the last days of his life, in 1564. Several sources indicate that there were actually three versions, with this one being the last.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Outer Milan and Centro Storico.

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Suburban Milan is in the province of 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.

Suburb
is a district of , . It is located within the and it is centred on Via . 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.

West Milan

Latitude
45.47223° or 45° 28′ 20″ north
Longitude
9.1656° or 9° 9′ 56″ east
Open location code
8FQFF5C8+V6
Wiki­data ID
Q16939423
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Hebrew to Italian—“West Milan” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: מילאנו/מערב העיר
  • Hebrew: מערב העיר
  • Italian: Milano ovest

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “West Milan”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.