Santa Sofia

Santa Sofia is a neighborhood in Centro Storico, Milan, Lombardy. Santa Sofia is situated nearby to the quarter Quadronno, as well as near the neighborhood Vetra.

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Paolo Converso and Santa Sofia.

San Paolo Converso

Church

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San Paolo Converso is a former Roman Catholic church in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy, now utilized as a contemporary art space.

Santa Sofia

Metro station

Photo: Saggittarius A, CC BY 4.0.

Santa Sofia is a metro station.

Santa Maria presso San Celso

Church

Photo: Saggittarius A, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Santa Maria dei Miracoli presso San Celso is a Roman Catholic church and a sanctuary in Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Milan and Bottonuto.

Southern Milan is chiefly a residential part of Milan. 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".

Bottonuto

Locality

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The Bottonuto was an ancient district of Milan, Italy, located near the center of the city. Dating back to Roman times, in the late 19th the district had become a place of ill repute, brothels and open-air outhouses.