Augustinianum College
The Augustinianum College is a college founded in Milan, Italy in 1933 by Agostino Gemelli, in order to offer the opportunity to study at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore to the most capable among the resident students, providing a bed during their university studies.Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Dormitory
- Description: university housing
- Also known as: “Augustinianum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Biblioteca Ambrosiana and The Last Supper.
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 670 metres east of Augustinianum College.
The Last Supper
Work of art
Photo: Leonardo da Vinci, Public domain.
The Last Supper is a mural painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, dated to c. 1495–1498, housed in the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, Italy. The Last Supper is situated 650 metres northwest of Augustinianum College.
Museo della Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio
Museum
Photo: Sciking, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museo della Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio is a museum, which is situated 120 metres southwest of Augustinianum College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carrobbio and Piazza Cordusio.
Piazza Cordusio
Quarter
Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Augustinianum College
- Categories: palace, building, and residential building
- Location: Centro Storico, Milan, Province of Milan, Grande Milano, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.463° or 45° 27′ 47″ northLongitude
9.17753° or 9° 10′ 39″ eastLevels
5Open location code
8FQFF57H+62OpenStreetMap ID
way 482900176OpenStreetMap feature
building=dormitoryWikidata ID
Q3682941
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In Other Languages
From Hungarian to Spanish—“Augustinianum College” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Augustinianum Kollégium”
- Italian: “Collegio Augustinianum”
- Spanish: “Colegio Universitario Augustinianum”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and Chiostro Benedetto XV.
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