Porta Volta

Porta Volta is a city gate in , , . Porta Volta is situated nearby to the park , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porta Volta and Milano Porta Garibaldi Railway Station.

City gate
Photo: Simone priori, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a former of , , part of the Spanish walls. Nowadays, the name "Porta Volta" is most commonly used to refer to the surrounding district, part of the administrative division of the city.

Railway station
Photo: DaveM93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is a major railway station in the city of , located just to the north of the neighbourhood known as Porta Garibaldi. is situated 500 metres northeast of Porta Volta.

Museum
Photo: DeLo 99, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a museum in , Italy, which houses the historical collection of the ADI Compasso d'Oro Foundation, as well as hosting temporary exhibitions, public talks and other initiatives. is situated 270 metres northwest of Porta Volta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porta Garibaldi and Porta Tenaglia.

Suburb
Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , previously known as the Porta Comasina, is a located in , Italy, on the old road to . The Neoclassical arch was built to commemorate the visit of Francis I of Austria in 1825.

Suburb
was one of the gates of the old Spanish walls of , . It owes its name to the so-called "Tenaglia", a fortified walls system that embraced the north-west side of the Sforza Castle.

Suburb
The Zone 9 of Milan, since 2016 officially Municipality 9 of Milan, is one of the 9 administrative divisions of , . It was officially created as an administrative subdivision during the 1980s.

Porta Volta

Latitude
45.48192° or 45° 28′ 55″ north
Longitude
9.18219° or 9° 10′ 56″ east
Inception
1880
Levels
1
Open location code
8FQFF5JJ+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 36458137
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
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