Oratorio Santa Maria al Naviglio

Oratorio Santa Maria al Naviglio is a community center in Municipio 6, Milan, Lombardy. Oratorio Santa Maria al Naviglio is situated nearby to Santa Maria delle Grazie al Naviglio Church, as well as near the art gallery Area 35.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Maria delle Grazie al Naviglio Church and Darsena di Milano.

Santa Maria delle Grazie al Naviglio Church

Church

Photo: Saggittarius A, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Darsena di Milano

River

Photo: Nelson Pérez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Darsena di Milano is a river.

Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Library

Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is a historic library in Milan, Italy, 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 Greece and Syria for books and manuscripts. Biblioteca Ambrosiana is situated 1½ km northeast of Oratorio Santa Maria al Naviglio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porta Genova and Navigli.

Porta Genova

Suburb

Photo: Flavmi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Porta Genova is a neighborhood of Milan, Italy, located within the Zone 6 administrative division. The name "Porta Genova" means "Genoa gate"; the district is named after a city gate of the old Spanish Walls of Milan, namely that leading to Genoa, that used to be in what is now Piazza Cantore.

Navigli

Quarter

The navigli are a system of interconnected canals in and around Milan, in the Italian region of Lombardy, dating back as far as the Middle Ages. The system consists of five canals: Naviglio Grande, Naviglio Pavese, Naviglio Martesana, Naviglio di Paderno, Naviglio di Bereguardo.