San Marco

San Marco is a quarter in , , . San Marco is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pinacoteca di Brera and Brera Academy.

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.

University
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, also known as the Accademia di Brera or , is a state-run tertiary public academy of fine arts in , Italy.

Observatory
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The Brera Observatory is an astronomical in the Brera district of , Italy. It is currently operated by the National Institute for Astrophysics and the Institute of Applied General Physics of the University of Milan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brera and Via Borgonuovo.

Suburb
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Neighborhood
Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

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

San Marco

Latitude
45.4752° or 45° 28′ 31″ north
Longitude
9.18769° or 9° 11′ 16″ east
Open location code
8FQFF5GQ+33
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2845992058
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Wiki­data ID
Q3947583
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Italian to Turkish—“San Marco” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “San Marco”
  • Latin: “Vicus Sancti Marci”
  • Turkish: “San Marco”

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