Things to do in North Area of Milan
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The wonderful Villa Visconti Borromeo Litta in Lainate
Where: Lainate (Villa Visconti Borromeo Litta)
culture
Villa Visconti Borromeo Litta is located in Lainate in the province of Milan. It was built by Count Pirro I Visconti Borromeo towards the end of 1500 and decorated by the best artists of the time with frescoes, statues and water games. Room of particular beauty is the Rotonda...
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The Nymphaeum of Villa Litta
Where: Lainate (Lainate, il Ninfeo)
culture fun
In Lainate, a municipality in the metropolitan area of Milan, with 26,000 inhabitants, is the Villa Visconti Borromeo Litta, a historic and wonderful building dating back to the 16th century, often known only as Villa Litta and associated with its most crystalline jewel: the...
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The WWF oasis of Vanzago
Where: Vanzago (Bosco di Vanzago)
nature
In the city of Vanzago, twenty-three kilometers from the Milan cathedral, there is a real oasis: the WWF Vanzago Regional Forest Reserve. With the aim of safeguarding, conserving, protecting and studying flora and fauna, it is now part of the Natura 2000 Network, the largest...
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Cusano Milanino, the green lung of Lombardy
Where: Cusano Milanino
culture nature useful information
Today we take you to the first garden city in Italy: Cusano Milanino. This green lung is located in Lombardy, north of Milan and offers many places of interest. Let's start from Villa Ghirlanda Silva, one of the most beautiful symbols of the area. Built at the behest of the...
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Sesto San Giovanni
Where: Sesto San Giovanni
culture useful information
Today we are in the northern Milan area, in Sesto San Giovanni. The name consists of Sesto, to indicate the distance in miles from Milan, along an ancient Roman road that connected Milan and Monza and San Giovanni, an indication introduced starting from 1100, to make clear the...
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