Piazzale Nigra

Piazzale Nigra is a transport stop in Municipio 9, Milan, Lombardy. Piazzale Nigra is situated nearby to the post office Milano 49, as well as near Santi Giovanni e Paolo church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santi Giovanni e Paolo church and Milano Lancetti railway station.

Santi Giovanni e Paolo church

Church

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Santi Giovanni e Paolo church is situated 130 metres northeast of Piazzale Nigra.

Milano Lancetti railway station

Railway station

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Milano Lancetti is an underground railway station in Milan, Italy. It opened in 1997 as part of the Milan Passante railway, as its north-western gate. It is located on Viale Vincenzo Lancetti. The train services are operated by Trenord. Milano Lancetti railway station is situated 620 metres southeast of Piazzale Nigra.

Villa Simonetta

Historic building

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Villa Simonetta is a villa Renaissance located in Milan at Via Stilicone 36, built at the end of the 15th century and then enlarged and renovated several times. Today, the villa is municipal property and is home to the Civica Scuola di Musica «Claudio Abbado». Villa Simonetta is situated 630 metres south of Piazzale Nigra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bovisa and Ghisolfa.

Bovisa

Suburb

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Bovisa is a district of Milan, Italy, located north of the city center, in the Zone 9. The name is supposedly derived from the Italian word bove, meaning ox, as the area developed from an ancient rural settlement.

Ghisolfa

Suburb

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Ghisolfa is a district of Milan, Italy, part of the Zone 8 administrative division of the city, located north-west of the city centre. It is named after the "Ghisolfa Bridge" overpass, part of the external Circonvallazione ring road enclosing the centre of Milan.