Astronomical Dome
Astronomical Dome is a building in Centro Storico, Milan, Lombardy. Astronomical Dome is situated nearby to the museum Museo Astronomico di Brera, as well as near the observatory Cupola Schiaparelli.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pinacoteca di Brera and Brera Astronomical Observatory.
Pinacoteca di Brera
Museum
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
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 150 metres northwest of Astronomical Dome.
Brera Astronomical Observatory
Observatory
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The Brera Observatory is an astronomical observatory in the Brera district of Milan, Italy. It is currently operated by the National Institute for Astrophysics and the Institute of Applied General Physics of the University of Milan.
Biblioteca di Brera
Library
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense or Braidense National Library, usually known as the Biblioteca di Brera, is a public library in Milan, in northern Italy. Biblioteca di Brera is situated 110 metres northwest of Astronomical Dome.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Via Borgonuovo and Brera.
Brera
Suburb
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Astronomical Dome
- Type: Building
- Category: historic site
- Location: Centro Storico, Milan, Province of Milan, Grande Milano, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.47119° or 45° 28′ 16″ northLongitude
9.18968° or 9° 11′ 23″ eastHeight
3 metres (9.8 feet)Open location code
8FQFF5CQ+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 725694902OpenStreetMap feature
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