Milan: Baroque Architecture
Places and attractions in the Baroque architecture category
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- Romanesque architecture
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- Universities and schools
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- Art Nouveau architecture
- Shopping centre
- Modern art museum
- Monastery
- Music venue
- City gate
- Opera
- Cemetery
- Playground
- Memorial
Milan Cathedral
Massive Gothic cathedral with artworks Milan Cathedral, known as Duomo di Milano in Italian, stands as an architectural masterpiece and the spiritual heart of Milan, Italy. This awe-inspiring church, dedicated to the Nativity of St Mary, is renowned for its magnificent Gothic style and is one of the largest...
Pinacoteca di Brera
Art museum specialising in Italian art Nestled in the heart of Milan, the Pinacoteca di Brera is a premier art museum that houses one of the most outstanding collections of Italian Renaissance art in the world. This prestigious institution is situated within the Palazzo Brera, an elegant building that also...
Archaeological Museum
Archaeological museum in former convent The Archaeological Museum of Milan is located in the ex-convent of the Monastero Maggiore, alongside the ancient church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, with entrance on Corso Magenta.
Biblioteca Ambrosiana
Renowned gallery housing art treasures The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is a historic library in Milan, Italy, also housing the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, the Ambrosian art gallery.
San Marco
Catholic church from 1200s with frescos San Marco is a church in Milan, northern Italy.
Brera Academy
The Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, also known as the Accademia di Brera or Brera Academy, is a state-run tertiary public academy of fine arts in Milan, Italy.
Palazzo Litta
The Palazzo Litta, also known as the Palazzo Arese-Litta, is a Baroque structure in Milan, northern Italy, opposite San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, and dating from the period of Spanish rule of the city.
Sant'Alessandro in Zebedia
Sant'Alessandro in Zebedia is a church in Milan, Italy.
Santa Maria presso San Celso
Santa Maria dei Miracoli presso San Celso is a church and a sanctuary in Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy.
Palazzo Belgioioso
The Palazzo Belgioioso is a palatial residence in the northern Italian city of Milan, completed in 1781 in a Neoclassical style by Giuseppe Piermarini.
Palazzo Sormani
Palazzo Sormani is a historic building of Milan, Italy, and the seat of the central public library of Milan. It is located at number 6 in Corso di Porta Vittoria, in the Zone 1 administrative division of the city.
Palazzo Brera
Palazzo Brera or Palazzo di Brera is a monumental palace in Milan, in Lombardy in northern Italy. It was a Jesuit college for two hundred years.
Rotonda della Besana
The Rotonda della Besana is a late baroque building complex and former cemetery in Milan, Italy, built between 1695 and 1732 and located close to the city center. The complex comprises a lobate hectagonal colonnade portico enclosing a garden and the deconsacrated church of San Michele ai Sepolcri.
San Giuseppe
San Giuseppe is a Baroque-style Roman Catholic church in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy. Construction was begun in 1607 and completed in 1630. The architect was Francesco Maria Richini. The right side of the church overlooks Via Andegari, after a family with this name.
Chiesa di San Giorgio al Palazzo
San Giorgio al Palazzo is a baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in central Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy.
Basilica di Santo Stefano Maggiore
Basilica di Santo Stefano Maggiore is a church in Milan, Italy. It was established in the 5th century. Originally dedicated to both Saint Zechariah and Saint Stephen, it was later dedicated to Saint Stephen only.
San Nicolao
The Chiesa di San Nicolao is a church in Milan, Italy. It was originally built in 1259.
Palazzo Annoni
Palazzo Annoni is a 17th-century Baroque building in Milan, Italy. It is located at nr. 6 of Corso di Porta Romana.
Orto Botanico di Brera
Serene 18th-century garden with arboretum The Orto Botanico di Brera is a botanical garden located behind Palazzo Brera at Via Brera 28 in the center of Milan, Lombardy, Italy, and operated by the Istituto di Fisica Generale Applicata of the University of Milan.
Palazzo Mellerio
The Palazzo Mellerio is a late-baroque-style palace located on Corso di Porta Romana #13 in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy.
Santa Maria alla Porta
Santa Maria alla Porta is a church in Milan, Italy. Although a church already stood in the same Milanese location since before the year 1105, the present church was erected in 1652 under Spanish rule.
Brera Astronomical Observatory
The Brera Observatory is an astronomical observatory in the Brera district of Milan, Italy. It was built in the historic Palazzo Brera in 1764 by the Jesuit astronomer Roger Boscovich.
Santa Maria al Paradiso
Chiesa di Santa Maria al Paradiso is a church in Milan, Italy. It was begun in 1590 for the Third Order of Saint Francis, after designs by Martino Bassi. The facade, however, was only added in 1897 in a Neo-Baroque style by the architect Ernesto Pirovano.
Chiesa di San Paolo Converso
San Paolo Converso is a former Roman Catholic church in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy. Built in 1546-1580 for the convent of the Order of the Angeliche, it has a nave with barrel vault with a wall dividing the church reserved to the nuns to that for the common faithful, like in San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore.
Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense
The Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense or Braidense National Library, usually known as the Biblioteca di Brera, is a public library in Milan, in northern Italy. It is one of the largest libraries in Italy.
Villa Sormani
The baroque Villa Sormani is in the village of Moncucco in the city of Brugherio. The Villa Sormani was the site chosen by Count Paolo Andreani to demonstrate the first public balloon flight on Italian soil in 1784. In the grounds is a church that was moved from Switzerland.
Santa Maria della Sanità
Santa Maria della Sanità also known as dei Crociferi, is a late-Baroque or Rococo style, Roman Catholic church located on Via Durini #19 in Milan, in the region of Lombardy in Italy.
Sant'Ambrogio ad Nemus
Sant'Ambrogio ad Nemus is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic convent in Milan, Italy. The convent is no longer functioning, but the oratory or church remains. While the present church dates to a reconstruction begun in 1635, the site was associated with the founding of monasticism by Saint Ambrose.
Palazzo del Senato
The Palazzo del Senato is a Baroque architecture palace in central Milan. It now serves as the Archive of the State, and is located on Via Senato number ten. Construction of the palace was begun in 1608 by cardinal Federico Borromeo, who wished to erect a Swiss seminary college; the site held ruins of ancient convent of Umiliate nuns.
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