Canonica di Sant’Ambrogio
Canonica di Sant’Ambrogio is a building in Centro Storico, Milan, Lombardy. Canonica di Sant’Ambrogio is situated nearby to the church Oratorio di San Sigismondo, as well as near the monument Tempio della Vittoria.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museo della Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio and The Last Supper.
Museo della Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio
Museum
Photo: Sciking, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museo della Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio is a museum.
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 570 metres northwest of Canonica di Sant’Ambrogio.
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 800 metres east of Canonica di Sant’Ambrogio.
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.
Porta Magenta
Suburb
Porta Magenta, formerly known as Porta Vercellina, was one of the city gates of Milan, Italy. The gate was established in the 9th century, with the Roman walls of the city; it was moved with the medieval and Spanish walls, and was finally demolished in the 19th century.
Canonica di Sant’Ambrogio
- Type: Building
- Categories: clergy house and historic site
- Location: Centro Storico, Milan, Province of Milan, Grande Milano, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.4628° or 45° 27′ 46″ northLongitude
9.17592° or 9° 10′ 33″ eastLevels
1Open location code
8FQFF57G+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 545427714OpenStreetMap feature
building=parishOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q112319557
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In Other Languages
“Canonica di Sant’Ambrogio” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Canonica di S. Ambrogio”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oratorio di San Sigismondo and Tempio della Vittoria.
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