La Milanesa

La Milanesa is a clothing store in Centro Storico, Milan, Lombardy. La Milanesa is situated nearby to Piazza San Simpliciano, as well as near the church Basilica of San Simpliciano.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pinacoteca di Brera and Basilica of San Simpliciano.

Pinacoteca di Brera

Museum

Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.

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. Pinacoteca di Brera is situated 420 metres southeast of La Milanesa.

Basilica of San Simpliciano

Church

Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Basilica of San Simpliciano is an ancient Roman Catholic church in the centre of Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy: the church, commissioned by the 4th century bishop St Ambrose, is the second-oldest known Christian church with a Latin cross layout.

Civic Aquarium of Milan

Public aquarium

Photo: Mauro Mariani, Public domain.

The Civic Aquarium of Milan is an aquarium in Milan, Italy, and the third oldest aquarium in Europe. Built in 1906 on the occasion of the Milan International, it is the only surviving building from the event. Civic Aquarium of Milan is situated 220 metres west of La Milanesa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brera and Porta Tenaglia.

Brera

Suburb

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Porta Tenaglia

Suburb

Porta Tenaglia was one of the gates of the old Spanish walls of Milan, Italy. It owes its name to the so-called "Tenaglia", a fortified walls system that embraced the north-west side of the Sforza Castle.