San Calimero Monument

San Calimero Monument is a work of art in Centro Storico, Milan, Lombardy. San Calimero Monument is situated nearby to the theater building Teatro Carcano, as well as near the garden Giardino settecentesco.

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: statue
Description: monument in Largo Crocetta Milano, Italy
Also known as: “Crocetta monument” and “Statua di San Calimero”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teatro Carcano and Crocetta.

Teatro Carcano

Theater building

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The Teatro Carcano is a theatre in Milan, Italy, located at 63 Corso di Porta Romana. Although now exclusively devoted to plays and dance, it served as an opera house for much of the 19th century and saw the premieres of several important operas.

Crocetta

Metro station

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Crocetta is a Milan Metro station on Line 3. The station was opened on 16 December 1990 as part of the extension of the line from Duomo to Porta Romana.

Santa Maria al Paradiso

Church

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Chiesa di Santa Maria al Paradiso is a church in Milan, Italy. It was begun in 1590 for the Third Order of Saint Francis, after designs by Martino Bassi. Santa Maria al Paradiso is situated 110 metres south of San Calimero Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Milan and Porta Vigentina.

South Milan

Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.

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".

Porta Vigentina

Quarter

Porta Vigentina was one of the city gates in the Spanish walls of Milan, Italy; the gate has since been demolished, but the phrase "Porta Vigentina" is still used to refer to the district where the gate used to be.