San Pietro in Gessate

San Pietro in Gessate is a church in , northern . Built in the 15th century, it is a noteworthy example of Gothic architecture.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Milan
  • Also known as: “San Pietro in Gessate Church”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and Santa Maria della Passione.

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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 west of San Pietro in Gessate.

Church
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is a late Renaissance-style church located in , Italy. is situated 300 metres northeast of San Pietro in Gessate.

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 1¼ km west of San Pietro in Gessate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Verziere and Porta Monforte.

Quarter
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The was the traditional greengrocery street market of , . The market itself has been relocated several times, and it is now in Via Lombroso, east of the city centre; the word "Verziere", anyway, still refers to the main historic location of the market, where it was held from 1776 century until 1911.

Quarter
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is a district of , , located within the administrative division. It is named after the eponymous city gate, which was added in the 1890s to the existing Spanish walls of the city.

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.

San Pietro in Gessate

Latitude
45.4631° or 45° 27′ 47″ north
Longitude
9.2015° or 9° 12′ 5″ east
Open location code
8FQFF672+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27596084
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q901469
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Western Panjabi—“San Pietro in Gessate” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Le cornici del Chiossetto and Piazza San Pietro in Gessate.

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