Pusterla di Sant’Ambrogio

The Pusterla di Sant’Ambrogio is a minor or secondary gate in the Medieval walls of Milan; the rebuilt Romanesque-style tower and pedestrian arches is located on Via Carducci #41, near the and some 50 meters west of the entrance of the Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio in the center of , region of Lombardy, Italy.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and The Last Supper.

University
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or Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, colloquially the Catholic University of Milan or simply the Cattolica, is an Italian private research university founded in 1921. is situated 240 metres east of Pusterla di Sant’Ambrogio.

Work of art
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is a mural painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, dated to c. 1495–1498, housed in the refectory of the Convent of in , Italy. is situated 550 metres northwest of Pusterla di Sant’Ambrogio.

Museum
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in , dedicated to painter and scientist Leonardo da Vinci, is the largest science and technology museum in Italy. is situated 220 metres west of Pusterla di Sant’Ambrogio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrobbio and Porta Genova.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

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

Suburb
, formerly known as Porta Vercellina, was one of the city gates of , . The gate was established in the 9th century, with the Roman walls of the city; it was moved with the medieval and Spanish walls, and was finally demolished in the 19th century.

Pusterla di Sant’Ambrogio

Latitude
45.46199° or 45° 27′ 43″ north
Longitude
9.17384° or 9° 10′ 26″ east
Open location code
8FQFF56F+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27755673
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Wiki­data ID
Q1241706
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Lombard—“Pusterla di Sant’Ambrogio” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Pusterla di Sant’Ambrogio”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بوستيرلا دى سانت امبروجيو”
  • Hungarian: “Pusterla di Sant’Ambrogio”
  • Italian: “Pusterla di Sant’Ambrogio”
  • Lombard: “Posterla de Sant Ambroeus”

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Highlights include Muro del Naviglio di San Gerolamo and Studio G.

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