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Zone 5 Of Milan
The Zone 5 of Milan (in Italian: Zona 5 di Milano) is one of the 9 administrative zones of Milan, Italy. It is the southernmost zone of the city. Subdivision The zone includes the following quarters: Basmetto, Cantalupa, Case Nuove, Chiaravalle, Chiesa Rossa, Conca Fallata, Fatima, Gratosoglio, Le Terrazze, Macconago, Missaglia, Morivione, Porta Lodovica, Porta Vigentina, Quintosole, Ronchetto delle Rane, San Gottardo, Selvanesco, Stadera, Torretta, Vaiano Valle and Vigentino. Notable places *Bocconi University *Chiaravalle Abbey The Abbey of Santa Maria di Rovegnano (Latin: ''Sanctæ Mariæ Clarævallis Mediolanensis'') is a Cistercian monastic complex in the ''comune'' of Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy. The '' borgo'' that has developed round the abbey was once an i ... * Parco Agricolo del Ticinello References External links Zone 5 of Milan (municipal website) Zones of Milan {{Milan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiaravalle Abbey
The Abbey of Santa Maria di Rovegnano (Latin: ''Sanctæ Mariæ Clarævallis Mediolanensis'') is a Cistercian monastic complex in the ''comune'' of Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy. The '' borgo'' that has developed round the abbey was once an independent commune called Chiaravalle Milanese, now included in Milan and referred to as the Chiaravalle district. The abbey was founded on 22 January 1135 as a daughterhouse of Clairvaux; it is one of the first examples of Gothic architecture in Italy, although maintaining some late Romanesque influences. History In October 1134 Cistercian monks from Morimond, near Dijon established themselves at Coronate, near Pieve di Abbiategrasso southwest of Milan, and founded the new Morimondo Abbey, whence the location was given, in 1171, the name of Morimondo. At the start of 1135 another group of Cistercians, coming from Clairvaux Abbey and headed by its first abbot and founder, Bernard of Clairvaux, reached Milan as guests of the Benedictin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conca Fallata
Conca may refer to: Places France *Conca, Corse-du-Sud, a municipality of Corsica Italy *Conca (river), a river that flows into the Adriatic Sea *Conca della Campania, a municipality of the Province of Caserta * Conca Casale, a municipality of the Province of Isernia *Mercatino Conca, a municipality of the Province of Pesaro and Urbino * Conca dei Marini, a municipality of the Province of Salerno Spain *Conca de Dalt, a municipality of Catalonia Other uses *Concerto for Strings ("Conca") in B-flat major, a composition by Antonio Vivaldi People with the surname * Carlos Conca (born 1954), Chilean mathematician, engineer and scientist * Darío Conca (1983 – ), Argentinian footballer * Giovanni Conca, (c.1690–1771), Italian painter; see Santa Maria della Luce, Rome * Giuseppe Conca (1904–1972), Italian Olympic weightlifter * Reece Conca (born 1992), Australian rules footballer * Sebastiano Conca (c.1680–1764), Italian painter * Tommaso Conca (1734–182 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Gottardo (district Of Milan)
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San Gottardo may refer to: * Gotthard of Hildesheim (960–1038), German bishop venerated as a saint * San Gottardo, Milan, a church in Milan, Italy * ''San Gottardo Altarpiece'', a 1518 oil-on-canvas painting by Giovanni Cariani * Saint-Gotthard Massif (Italian: ''Massiccio del San Gottardo''), a mountain range in the Alps ** Gotthard Pass (Italian: ''Passo del San Gottardo''), a mountain pass in the massif * Tremola San Gottardo, a road in the Canton of Ticino, Switzerland See also * Gottardo (other) Gottardo may refer to: * ''Gottardo'' (train), express train connecting Zurich, Switzerland, with Milan, Italy Person * Alexandra Gottardo (born 1985), Indonesian model, film and television actress * Daniele Gottardo, Italian guitarist and co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quintosole
Quintosole is a district (" quartiere") of Milan, Italy, part of the Zone 5 administrative division. It is a rural district, located within the Parco Agricolo Sud Milano nature reserve, south of Milan's urban area. Before 1869, it was an autonomous ''comune''. History The oldest known reference to Quintosole dates back to 1346. When the Milanese territory was partitioned into , Quintosole was included in the pieve of San Donato Milanese. In the 17th century Quintosole had a population of about 200. In 1757, the nearby comune of Salvanesco was annexed to Quintosole. Under Napoleonic rule, Quintosole was briefly annexed to Milan, but regained its autonomy when the Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia was founded. At the unification of Italy in 1861 its population was 928. Eight years later, Quintosole was annexed to Vigentino Vigentino is a district ("quartiere") of Milan, Italy, part of the Zone 5 administrative division, located south of the city centre. Before 1923, Vigentino was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porta Vigentina
Porta Vigentina was one of the city gates in the Spanish walls of Milan, Italy; the gate has since been demolished, but the phrase "Porta Vigentina" is still used to refer to the district ("quartiere") where the gate used to be. The area is part of the Zone 5 administrative division of Milan. The gate controlled access to Milan, via the "Strada Vigentina" road, connecting the city to Pavia. The road was named after the town of Vigentino Vigentino is a district ("quartiere") of Milan, Italy, part of the Zone 5 administrative division, located south of the city centre. Before 1923, Vigentino was an autonomous, rural ''comune''. By the mid 20th century, agricultural activities were ... (now part of Milan), located some 20 miles from Pavia. Districts of Milan {{Milan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porta Lodovica
Porta Lodovica was a city gate of the Spanish walls of Milan, Italy, named after Ludovico Sforza. According to a survey conducted by Scenari Immobiliari in 2020, this area is in first place in the ranking of the neighborhoods that offer the best liveability in Milan. Today, the name refers to the district (''quartiere'') of Milan where the gate used to be, which is part of the Zone 5 administrative division. The gate was demolished at the end of the 19th century. Plans were made to rebuild it inside the Parco di Monza city park in Monza, but they were not implemented. The gate A "Porta Lodovica", roughly facing the same direction as that of the Spanish walls of Milan, was already part of the city's medieval walls. It was located by the postern of Saint Euphemia. The gate was named after Ludovico Sforza because he had the idea of enlarging the former "Porta di Sant'Eufemia" to facilitate access to the Santa Maria presso San Celso sanctuary, which was visited by many pilgrims. An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morivione
Morivione is a district (" quartiere") of the city of Milan, Italy, part of the Zone 5 administrative division, located south of the city centre. It is informally defined as the area enclosed within four streets, namely Viale Toscana, Via Ripamonti, Via Antonini and Via Bazzi. The district is especially associated to the celebrations in honour of Saint George, where Milanese people would traditionally drink milk and eat a kind of sweet called pan de mein ("millet bread").Tesorio, Giuseppe.Il brigante Vione e il suo quartiere" ''Corriere della Sera''. Page 9. 12 February 2011. Retrieved on 6 September 2011. The name "Morivione" is supposedly a reference to a brigant named Vione Squilletti who would raid the Milanese country between the 13th and 14th century. According to a local legend, he was captured and sentenced to death on 24 April 1339; the next day, a commemorative painting of Saint George killing a dragon was made, with the phrase "qui morì Vione" ("here died Vione"), hence ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Missaglia (district Of Milan)
Missaglia ( Brianzöö: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Lecco in the Italian Lombardy region, located at the centre of the area known as the Meratese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,805. The comune, which covers an area of , contains the ''frazioni'' (subdivisions, often villages or hamlets) of Contra, Lomaniga, Maresso and Missagliola Missaglia borders the following comuni: * Casatenovo * Lomagna * Montevecchia * Monticello Brianza * Osnago * Perego * Sirtori * Viganò Missaglia is twinned with La Roche-Posay La Roche-Posay () is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Demographics See also *Communes of the Vienne department The following is a list of the 266 communes of the Vienne department of F ... in France Cities and towns in Lombardy {{Lombardy-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
