Saint Francis Fountain

Saint Francis Fountain is a work of art in , , . Saint Francis Fountain is situated nearby to the library , as well as near the art gallery .
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Description: sculpture fountain of Milan by Castiglioni, Italy
  • Also known as: “Fontana Castiglioni di piazza Sant’Angelo” and “Fountain Castiglioni of Piazza Sant’Angelo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pinacoteca di Brera and Sant’Angelo.

Museum
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
The is the main public gallery for paintings in , 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 , which shares the site in the Palazzo Brera. is situated 520 metres southwest of Saint Francis Fountain.

Church
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Sant'Angelo is a church in , , northern , belonging to the Franciscan Order.

Library
Photo: Simone priori, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a library, which is situated 180 metres northwest of Saint Francis Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Via Borgonuovo and Brera.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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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.

Suburb
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The , previously known as the Porta Comasina, is a located in , Italy, on the old road to . The Neoclassical arch was built to commemorate the visit of Francis I of Austria in 1825.

Saint Francis Fountain

Latitude
45.47617° or 45° 28′ 34″ north
Longitude
9.192° or 9° 11′ 31″ east
Open location code
8FQFF5GR+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2061403098
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Wiki­data ID
Q55752855
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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Saint Francis Fountain” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piazza Sant’Angelo and Biblioteca Francescana.

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