Casa Porro-Lambertenghi

Casa Porro-Lambertenghi is a historic building in Centro Storico, Milan, Lombardy. Casa Porro-Lambertenghi is situated nearby to the art gallery Building Gallery, as well as near the government office Consulate General of Qatar.

Type: Historic building
Description: palace in Milan
Also known as: “Casa Porro Lambertenghi”, “Palazzo Porro Lambertenghi”, and “Palazzo Porro-Lambertenghi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pinacoteca di Brera and Museo Poldi Pezzoli.

Pinacoteca di Brera

Museum

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The Pinacoteca di Brera is the main public gallery for paintings in Milan, Italy. It contains one of the foremost collections of Italian paintings from the 13th to the 20th century, an outgrowth of the cultural program of the Brera Academy, which shares the site in the Palazzo Brera. Pinacoteca di Brera is situated 330 metres northwest of Casa Porro-Lambertenghi.

Museo Poldi Pezzoli

Museum

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The Museo Poldi Pezzoli is an art museum in Milan, Italy. It is located near the Teatro alla Scala, on Via Manzoni 12. The museum was originated in the 19th century as a private collection of Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli and his mother, Rosa Trivulzio, of the family of the condottiero Gian Giacomo Trivulzio. Museo Poldi Pezzoli is situated 170 metres south of Casa Porro-Lambertenghi.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

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The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is Italy's oldest active shopping arcade and a major landmark of Milan. 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. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is situated 480 metres south of Casa Porro-Lambertenghi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Via Borgonuovo and Brera.

Via Borgonuovo

Neighborhood

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Via Borgonuovo is a neighborhood.

Brera

Suburb

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Brera is a district of Milan, Italy. It is located within the Zone 1 and it is centred on Via Brera. The name stems from Medieval Italian "braida" or "brera", derived from Old Lombardic "brayda", meaning a land expanse either cleared of trees or naturally lacking them.