Parco Fontana
Parco Fontana is a park in Cologno Monzese, Province of Milan, Lombardy. Parco Fontana is situated nearby to the lake lago dei cigni, as well as near the neighborhood Cascina Guzzina.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santa Maria degli Angeli Church and Villa Sormani.
Santa Maria degli Angeli Church
Church
Photo: GABRIELECONTARINO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Maria degli Angeli Church is situated 220 metres southeast of Parco Fontana.
Villa Sormani
Photo: MarkusMark, Public domain.
The baroque Villa Sormani is in the village of Moncucco in the city of Brugherio. The Villa Sormani was the site chosen by Count Paolo Andreani to demonstrate the first public balloon flight on Italian soil in 1784. Villa Sormani is situated 540 metres north of Parco Fontana.
Saint Lucius, Brugherio
Church
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Saint Lucius in Brugherio, Italy, is a small church dedicated to Saint Lucius in the grounds of the Villa Sormani. First located in Lugano, Switzerland, where it was a Franciscan chapel, the building was disassembled and transported to Brugherio, where its reconstruction was completed 17 years later. Saint Lucius, Brugherio is situated 470 metres north of Parco Fontana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cascina Guzzina and Moncucco.
Cascina Guzzina
Neighborhood
Cascina Guzzina is a farmhouse located in the southern part of Brugherio, on the border with Cologno Monzese. The name comes from gussetta, which formerly referred to the cocoon of the silkworm, whose breeding was widespread in the area.
Moncucco
Suburb
Photo: Lucabon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moncucco was an autonomous Italian municipality until March 30, 1871, when due to a royal decree it became a hamlet of the town of Brugherio, established in 1866.
Brugherio
Town
Photo: Occhigatta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brugherio is a comune in the Province of Monza and Brianza in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 10 kilometres northeast of Milan. It was established December 9, 1866 unifying the suppressed municipalities of Baraggia, San Damiano and Moncucco, together with the villages of Bindellera, Cesena, Gelosa, San Paolo, Torazza, Occhiate and Increa.
Parco Fontana
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Cologno Monzese, Province of Milan, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.54366° or 45° 32′ 37″ northLongitude
9.29473° or 9° 17′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8FQFG7VV+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 385401356OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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