Piazza Vetra

Piazza Vetra is a square in , , . Piazza Vetra is situated nearby to the park , as well as near the post office .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Colonne di San Lorenzo and Biblioteca Ambrosiana.

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The or Columns of San Lorenzo is a group of ancient Roman ruins, located in front of the in central , region of , northern Italy. is situated 130 metres southwest of Piazza Vetra.

Library
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The is a historic in , , also housing the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, the Ambrosian art gallery. Named after Ambrose, the patron saint of Milan, it was founded in 1609 by Cardinal Federico Borromeo, whose agents scoured Western Europe and even and for books and manuscripts. is situated 610 metres northeast of Piazza Vetra.

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The is Italy's oldest active shopping arcade and a major landmark of . Housed within a four-story double arcade in the centre of town, the Galleria is named after Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of the Kingdom of Italy. is situated 1 km northeast of Piazza Vetra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrobbio and Bottonuto.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Locality
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The was an ancient district of , , 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.

Locality
The was a historic neighborhood of , , located in the immediate surroundings of Milan's Cathedral, in what is now .

Piazza Vetra

Latitude
45.45871° or 45° 27′ 31″ north
Longitude
9.18252° or 9° 10′ 57″ east
Open location code
8FQFF55M+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4901559918
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q21597599
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Italian to Lombard—“Piazza Vetra” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “piazza Vetra”
  • Italian: “Piazza Vetra”
  • Lombard: “Piazza Vedra”

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Highlights include Parco delle Basiliche and Poste Italiane Milano 21.

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