Porta del Barchio
Porta del Barchio is a sally port in Centro Storico, Milan, Lombardy. Porta del Barchio is situated nearby to Antique Furniture & Wooden Sculpture Museum, as well as near Egyptian Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Egyptian Museum and Rondanini Pietà.
Egyptian Museum
Museum
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The Museo Egizio or Egyptian Museum is a museum sited in the Sforza Castle of Milan, Italy. The Castle is one of the most famous monuments in Milan and is home to several museums including the Egyptian Section of the Milan Archaeological Museum, the Museum of Ancient Art, the Pinacoteca and the Museum of Musical Instruments.
Rondanini Pietà
Museum
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The Rondanini Pietà is a marble sculpture that Michelangelo worked on from 1552 until the last days of his life, in 1564. Several sources indicate that there were actually three versions, with this one being the last. Rondanini Pietà is situated 140 metres south of Porta del Barchio.
Museum of Musical Instruments
Museum
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The Museum of Musical Instruments of Milan exhibits over 700 musical instruments from the fifteenth to twentieth centuries with particular attention to Lombard instruments.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Outer Milan and Brera.
Brera
Suburb
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Brera is a district of Milan, Italy. It is located within the Zone 1 and it is centred on Via Brera. 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.
Porta Tenaglia
Suburb
Porta Tenaglia was one of the gates of the old Spanish walls of Milan, Italy. It owes its name to the so-called "Tenaglia", a fortified walls system that embraced the north-west side of the Sforza Castle.
Porta del Barchio
- Opening hours:
November—March: 7:00 AM—6:00 PM
April—October: 7:00 AM—7:00 PM - Type: Sally port
- Location: Centro Storico, Milan, Province of Milan, Grande Milano, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.47092° or 45° 28′ 15″ northLongitude
9.17872° or 9° 10′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FQFF5CH+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 613579635
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Antique Furniture & Wooden Sculpture Museum and Piazza Castello.
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