Monastero della Visitazione
Monastero della Visitazione is a church in Centro Storico, Milan, Lombardy. Monastero della Visitazione is situated nearby to the post office Poste Italiane Milano 16, as well as near the government office C.I.Di.S - Consorzio Pubblico Interuniversitario per la gestione degli interventi per il diritto allo studio universitario.Photo: Ugodiamante, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: building in Milan, Italy
- Also known as: “Chiesa di Santa Maria della Visitazione”, “Monastero della Visitazione di Santa Maria”, and “Santa Maria della Visitazione”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica di San Calimero and San Nazaro in Brolo.
Basilica di San Calimero
Church
Photo: 01albertop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica di San Calimero is a church in Milan, northern Italy. Its name refers to Saint Calimerius, an early bishop of the city. It dates from the 5th century but was almost completely rebuilt in 1882 by the architect Angelo Colla in an attempt to restore it to the "original" medieval structure.
San Nazaro in Brolo
Church
Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The basilica of San Nazaro in Brolo or San Nazaro Maggiore is a 4th-century Roman Catholic church located in Piazza San Nazzaro in Brolo in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy. San Nazaro in Brolo is situated 190 metres north of Monastero della Visitazione.
Biblioteca Ambrosiana
Library
Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 1 km northwest of Monastero della Visitazione.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Milan and Bottonuto.
South Milan
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
Southern Milan is chiefly a residential part of Milan. While you can find a couple of old landmarks in here, there aren't as much of them as in the Centro Storico, and this part of the city is more "local" and "ordinary".
Bottonuto
Locality
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The Bottonuto was an ancient district of Milan, Italy, located near the center of the city. Dating back to Roman times, in the late 19th the district had become a place of ill repute, brothels and open-air outhouses.
Porta Vigentina
Quarter
Porta Vigentina was one of the city gates in the Spanish walls of Milan, Italy; the gate has since been demolished, but the phrase "Porta Vigentina" is still used to refer to the district where the gate used to be.
Monastero della Visitazione
- Categories: monastery, architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Centro Storico, Milan, Province of Milan, Grande Milano, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.45711° or 45° 27′ 26″ northLongitude
9.19213° or 9° 11′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8FQFF54R+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 44963109OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q29899905
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Sardinian—“Monastero della Visitazione” goes by many names.
- Czech: “klášter Navštívení Panny Marie”
- Italian: “Chiesa di S. Maria della Visitazione”
- Italian: “monastero della Visitazione di Santa Maria”
- Italian: “Monastero della Visitazione”
- Lombard: “Monestee de la Visitazzion”
- Sardinian: “Chiesa di S. Maria della Visitazione”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Poste Italiane Milano 16 and C.I.Di.S - Consorzio Pubblico Interuniversitario per la gestione degli interventi per il diritto allo studio universitario.
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