Portinari Chapel

The Portinari Chapel is a Renaissance chapel at the , , northern . Commenced in 1460 and completed in 1468, it was commissioned by Pigello Portinari as a private sepulchre and to house a silver shrine given by Archbishop Giovanni Visconti in 1340 containing the relic head of St.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Renaissance chapel at the Basilica of Sant’Eustorgio, Milan
  • Also known as: cappella Portinari

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of Sant’Eustorgio and Museo di Sant’Eustorgio.

Church
The Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio is a church in in northern Italy, which is in the Basilicas Park city park. It was for many years an important stop for pilgrims on their journey to or to the , because it was said to contain the tomb of the Three Magi or Three Kings.

Museum
The is an art museum in housing a permanent collection of sacred artworks, especially from and . Originally conceived by Ildefonso Schuster in 1931 as a vehicle to protect and promote the art collection of the… is situated 110 metres northwest of Portinari Chapel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ticinese and Carrobbio.

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Southern Milan is chiefly a residential part of . While you can find a couple of old landmarks in here, there aren't as much of them as in the Centro Storico, and this part of the city is more "local" and "ordinary".

Portinari Chapel

Latitude
45.45413° or 45° 27′ 15″ north
Longitude
9.18225° or 9° 10′ 56″ east
Open location code
8FQFF53J+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1378581047
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q549951
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Portinari Chapel” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 波尔蒂纳里小堂
  • Dutch: Portinari Chapel
  • French: chapelle Portinari
  • French: Chapelle Portinari
  • German: Portinarikapelle
  • Italian: cappella Portinari
  • Italian: Cappella Portinari
  • Slovenian: Portinarijeva kapela
  • Spanish: Capilla Portinari
  • Urdu: پورتیناری چیپل
  • Western Panjabi: پورتیناری چیپل

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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 “Portinari Chapel”. Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.