Monument to the Warrior of Legnano
The monument to the Warrior of Legnano is a bronze statue dedicated to a combatant from the medieval battle of the same name. Located in Legnano, the statue depicts a soldier holding a shield in his left hand and a raised sword in his right to symbolize rejoicing at the end of the Battle of Legnano and the defeat of Frederick Barbarossa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Legnano railway station and Palazzo Malinverni.
Legnano railway station
Railway station
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Legnano is a railway station in Italy. Located on the common section of the Domodossola–Milan, Luino–Milan and Porto Ceresio–Milan lines, it serves the town of Legnano. Legnano railway station is situated 150 metres southwest of Monument to the Warrior of Legnano.
Palazzo Malinverni
Public building
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Palazzo Malinverni is a historical building in Legnano. It is the seat of the Town Hall of the city. It is located in the central Piazza San Magno, next to the homonymous Basilica and was inaugurated on 28 November 1909, during the city's period of greatest growth — industrial and demographic. Palazzo Malinverni is situated 540 metres east of Monument to the Warrior of Legnano.
Basilica of San Magno, Legnano
Church
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The Basilica of Saint Magnus is the principal church of the Italian town of Legnano, in the province of Milan. It is dedicated to the Saint Magnus, who was Archbishop of Milan from 518 to 530. Basilica of San Magno, Legnano is situated 550 metres east of Monument to the Warrior of Legnano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nobile contrada San Magno and Contrada Legnarello.
Nobile contrada San Magno
Quarter
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Nobile contrada San Magno is a quarter.
Contrada sovrana La Flora
Quarter
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Contrada sovrana La Flora is a quarter.
Monument to the Warrior of Legnano
- Type: Memorial
- Description: Located in Legnano, it’s dedicated to a warrior of battle of Legnano (May 29, 1176). It’s often mistakenly associated with the legendary Lombard leader Alberto da Giussano
- Categories: monument and historic site
- Location: Legnano, Province of Milan, Grande Milano, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.59475° or 45° 35′ 41″ northLongitude
8.91204° or 8° 54′ 43″ eastInception
June 29th, 1900Open location code
8FQCHWV6+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 2318683850OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q3862638
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Lombard—“Monument to the Warrior of Legnano” goes by many names.
- Italian: “monumento ad Alberto da Giussano”
- Italian: “monumento al Guerriero di Legnano”
- Italian: “Monumento al Guerriero di Legnano”
- Italian: “monumento Alberto da Giussano”
- Lombard: “Statoa al Guerriee de Legnan”
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Highlights include Colonne and Tennis comunale Franco Tosi.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Monument to the Warrior of Legnano”. Photo: Cortoabruzzese, CC BY-SA 3.0.