Corso Venezia is a street in
Milan
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. It is one of the city's most exclusive and elegant avenues, being part of the city's upscale ''
Quadrilatero della moda
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shopping district
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Via Montenapoleone
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Via della Spiga
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Via Sant'Andrea
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Via Manzoni
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. It also boasts a great collection of Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo and Neo-classical palaces, parks and gardens.
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Armani
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Palaces, Gardens and Parks
The street contains several important (notably Baroque and Neoclassical, but also Medieval and Renaissance), such as the Palazzo Serbelloni and the Villa Reale, found in the landscaped Giardini Pubblici of the street. In the Giardini Pubblici there is also the
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
The Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano (Milan Natural History Museum) is a museum in Milan, Italy. It was founded in 1838 when
naturalist Giuseppe de Cristoforis donated his collections to the city. Its first director was Giorgio Jan. ...
, which was founded in 1838 when Giuseppe de Cristoforis (1803–1837) donated his collections to the city. Its first director was Giorgio Jan (1791–1866).
Gallery
File:9255 - Milano, C.so Venezia - Palazzo al n. 36 (1899) - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto 22-Apr-2007.jpg, An eclectic palace in Corso Venezia
Image:Dal Re, Marc'Antonio (1697-1766) - Vedute di Milano - 31 - Casa Fontana Silvestri e Porta Orientale - ca. 1745.jpg, Corso Venezia, 1745
File:9036 - Milano, C.so Venezia - Giuseppe Sommaruga, Pal. Castiglioni (1904) - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto 22-Apr-2007.jpg, Corso Venezia today
File:9028 - Milano, C.so Venezia - Giuseppe Sommaruga, Pal. Castiglioni (1904) - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto 22-Apr-2007.jpg, The Art Nouveau Palazzo Castiglioni
File:Degoix, Celestino (floruit 1860-1890) - Milano - Villa Royale recto.jpg, The Villa Reale in the Giardini Pubblici
See also
References
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Streets in Milan