European School

The European School, Varese, commonly known as the ESV, is one of thirteen European Schools, and the only one to be established in Italy. Founded in 1960 in the city of Varese, in the North-Italian region of Lombardy, its primary purpose is to provide…

Type: School
Description: European School in Varese, Lombardy, Italy
Also known as: “European School of Varese” and “European School, Varese”
Address: Via Montello 118, Varese, 21100

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stadio Franco Ossola and Palasport Lino Oldrini.

Stadio Franco Ossola

Stadium

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The Stadio Franco Ossola is a sports stadium and velodrome currently in use by the football team Varese FC. Constructed in 1925, and originally named the Stadio del Littorio, the stadium was renamed in September 1950 in memory of Franco Ossola, an Italian from Varese and player for Torino F.C. who died in 1949 in the Superga air disaster. Stadio Franco Ossola is situated 740 metres west of European School.

Palasport Lino Oldrini

Stadium

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Palasport Lino Oldrini, known as Enerxenia Arena for sponsorship reasons, is an indoor sporting arena that is located in Varese, Italy. The seating capacity of the arena is 5,300 people for basketball games. Palasport Lino Oldrini is situated 680 metres northwest of European School.

Masnago Castle

Castle

Photo: Carlodell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Castello di Masnago is a castle, now a civic art museum, located atop a hill on Via Cola di Rienzo number 42 in Mantegazza Park in the quartiere of Masnago of the town of Varese, region of Lombardy, Italy. Masnago Castle is situated 760 metres southwest of European School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Masnago and Velate.

Masnago

Quarter

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Masnago is a neighbourhood or quartiere of the city of Varese, Italy, located in the northern part of the city. It had been an independent municipality until 1927 when it merged with Varese. The Castello of Masnago is found in this district.