Conca di Viarenna

Conca di Viarenna is in Centro Storico, Milan, Lombardy. Conca di Viarenna is situated nearby to the theater building Teatro i, as well as near the church Chiesa del Buon Pastore.

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Type: Body of water
Description: Canal lock used to navigate through Milan from the Darsena and the Naviglio Martesana along a section called Fossa Interna
Also known as: “Conca del Vallone”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and Darsena di Milano.

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

University

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Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore or Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, colloquially the Catholic University of Milan or simply the Cattolica, is an Italian private Catholic research university founded in 1921. Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore is situated 740 metres north of Conca di Viarenna.

Darsena di Milano

River

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Darsena di Milano is a river.

Diocesan Museum of Milan

Museum

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The Diocesan Museum of Milan is an art museum in Milan housing a permanent collection of sacred artworks, especially from Milan and Lombardy. Originally conceived by Ildefonso Schuster in 1931 as a vehicle to protect and promote the art collection of the… Diocesan Museum of Milan is situated 310 metres east of Conca di Viarenna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ticinese and Porta Genova.

Ticinese

Suburb

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Ticinese is a suburb.

Porta Genova

Suburb

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Porta Genova is a neighborhood of Milan, Italy, located within the Zone 6 administrative division. The name "Porta Genova" means "Genoa gate"; the district is named after a city gate of the old Spanish Walls of Milan, namely that leading to Genoa, that used to be in what is now Piazza Cantore.