Palazzo Castani

Palazzo Castani is a historic building located in the centre of Milan, at Piazza San Sepolcro 9, and today houses the Commissariato Centro of the Polizia di Stato.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Ambrosiana and Pinacoteca Ambrosiana.

Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Library

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The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is a historic library in Milan, Italy, 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 Greece and Syria for books and manuscripts. Biblioteca Ambrosiana is situated 130 metres northeast of Palazzo Castani.

Pinacoteca Ambrosiana

Museum

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Pinacoteca Ambrosiana is a museum, which is situated 130 metres northeast of Palazzo Castani.

San Sepolcro

Church

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Chiesa di San Sepolcro is a church in Milan, Italy. It was originally built in 1030, but has undergone multiple revisions. The church is located at Piazza San Sepolcro in the historic center of Milan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piazza Cordusio and Rebecchino.

Piazza Cordusio

Quarter

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Piazza Cordusio is a square in central Milan, Italy. The piazza takes its name from the Cors Ducis which was located on the square during Longobard times.

Rebecchino

Locality

The Rebecchino was a historic neighborhood of Milan, Italy, located in the immediate surroundings of Milan's Cathedral, in what is now Piazza del Duomo.