Milan: Vernacular Architecture
Places and attractions in the Vernacular architecture category
Categories
- Church
- Museum
- Architecture
- Palace
- Vernacular architecture
- Historical place
- Baroque architecture
- Gothic architecture
- Art museum
- Area
- Sacred and religious sites
- Specialty museum
- Park
- Romanesque architecture
- Art gallery
- Theater
- Square
- Skyscraper
- Concerts and shows
- Shopping
- History museum
- Street
- Library
- Neighbourhood
- Francesco Maria Richini
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Monuments and statues
- Universities and schools
- Ruins
- Garden
- Art Nouveau architecture
- Shopping centre
- Modern art museum
- Monastery
- Music venue
- City gate
- Opera
- Cemetery
- Playground
- Memorial
Gallerie d'Italia
Nestled in the heart of Milan, the Gallerie d'Italia is a cultural gem that beckons art lovers and history enthusiasts from around the globe. This prestigious museum, situated in the bustling Piazza della Scala, offers an exceptional journey through Italian art...
Sforza's Castle
Medieval fortress housing art treasures Nestled in the heart of Milan, Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco) is not only a monumental fortification but also a cultural cornerstone housing several of the city's museum and art collections. This grandiose castle, a symbol of Milan's rich history, was originally...
Palazzo dei Giureconsulti
Nestled in the heart of Milan, the Palazzo dei Giureconsulti stands as an embodiment of the city's rich history and architectural splendor. This grand palace, situated near the iconic Piazza del Duomo, dates back to the late Renaissance period and serves as a testament...
Galleria d'Arte Moderna
The Galleria d'Arte Moderna, nestled in the heart of Milan, Italy, stands as a beacon of modern art, offering an extensive collection that spans the 18th to the 20th century. Housed in the neoclassical Villa Reale, the museum showcases an impressive array of paintings...
Palazzo Marino
Large 16th-century palace with tours Nestled in the heart of Milan, Palazzo Marino stands as a majestic testament to Renaissance architecture and the city's rich cultural heritage. This grand palace, situated in Piazza della Scala, has been the seat of Milan's city government since 1861, but its history...
Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte
Nestled in the heart of Milan, Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte, also known as Villa Reale, is an exquisite example of neoclassical elegance and a historical palace that echoes the grandeur of a bygone era. Constructed in the late 18th century, this opulent residence was...
Palazzo Carminati
Nestled in the bustling city of Milan, Italy, Palazzo Carminati stands as a testament to the grandeur and elegance of Italian architecture. This stately palace, positioned with a commanding view over the Piazza del Duomo, has been an integral part of Milan's urban...
Casa Manzoni
Writer's birthplace with tours and library Casa Manzoni is a historical palace sited in via Morone 1 near the quadrilateral of fashion in the center of Milan, Italy. Owned by the Manzoni family, the house was the birthplace of the famous Italian writer Alessandro Manzoni in 1785.
Palazzo Castiglioni
Palazzo Castiglioni is an Art Nouveau palace of Milan, northern Italy. It was designed by Giuseppe Sommaruga in the Liberty style and built between 1901 and 1903. The rusticated blocks of the basement imitate a natural rocky shape, while the rest of the decorations are inspired by 18th century stuccos.
Casa Fontana-Silvestri
Casa Fontana-Silvestri is one of the few Renaissance buildings surviving in Milan, Italy. The main structure dates back to the 12th century, but its current form is due to a thorough modification that were made at the end of the 14th century, in a style that mixes Renaissance and Gothic elements.
Casa degli Omenoni
Casa degli Omenoni is a historic palace of Milan, northern Italy, located in the eponymous street of Via degli Omenoni. It was designed by sculptor Leone Leoni for himself; he both lived and worked there.
Palazzo Tarsis
The Palazzo Tarsis is an 18th-century mansion in Milan, northern Italy, built in the Neoclassical style. Its interiors were fully renovated after the building was bombed in 1943.
Palazzo Serbelloni
The Palazzo Serbelloni is a Neoclassical palace in Milan. The palace at the site was constructed for the aristocrat Gabrio Serbelloni. In the late 18th century, the palace was extensively reconstructed including the façade by Simone Cantoni. The palace was used in 1796 for three months by Napoleon and Josephine.
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.
Chiesa di San Gottardo in Corte
San Gottardo in Corte or San Gottardo a Palazzo is a church in Milan, northern Italy. It was built as Ducal Chapel by Azzone Visconti in 1330, and finished in 1336, as indicated by an inscription on the walls.
Bagatti Valsecchi Museum
16th-century museum of decorative arts The Bagatti Valsecchi Museum is a historic house museum in the Montenapoleone district of downtown Milan, northern Italy. The Bagatti Valsecchi Museum’s permanent collections principally contain Italian Renaissance decorative arts, some sculptures, and many paintings.
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 Anguissola
The Palazzo Anguissola or Anguissola Traversi is a palace located at Via Manzoni number 10, in central Milan, a city in the northern Italy. Construction began in 1778, and its Neoclassical facade, designed by Luigi Canonica, was added in 1829.
Palazzo Saporiti
The Palazzo Saporiti, also known as Palazzo Rocca-Saporiti, is a historic Neoclassical mansion in the centre of the north Italian city of Milan.
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 Stampa di Soncino
The Palazzo Stampa a Soncino is a 16th-century Renaissance-style palace on Via Soncino number 2, corner Via Torino, of Milan, Italy. The palace now has residential apartments and stores.
Palazzo Borromeo
Palazzo Borromeo is a 13th-century building of Milan, Italy, located at street number 12 of the eponymous city square, Piazza Borromeo. It stands across a small piazza from the church of Santa Maria Podone.
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.
Palazzo Annoni
Palazzo Annoni is a 17th-century Baroque building in Milan, Italy. It is located at nr. 6 of Corso di Porta Romana.
Palazzo Melzi d'Eril
The Palazzo Melzi d'Eril is a neoclassical-style palace located on Via Manin #21-23 in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy.
Palazzo Brentani
The Palazzo Brentani is a historic mansion located in the centre of Milan, Italy, at Via Manzoni number 6. Both this palace and the adjacent Palazzo Anguissola sport Neoclassical facades, designed by Luigi Canonica in 1829.
Palazzo Mellerio
The Palazzo Mellerio is a late-baroque-style palace located on Corso di Porta Romana #13 in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy.
Palazzo Taverna
The Palazzo Taverna is a late Neoclassical mansion in Milan, Italy, designed by Ferdinando Albertolli in 1835. It is located at 2, Via Montenapoleone, in the Porta Nuova district of the city.
Palazzo dell'Arengario
The Palazzo dell'Arengario is a Fascist-era complex of two symmetrical buildings in Piazza del Duomo, the central piazza of Milan, Italy. It was completed in the 1950s and currently houses the Museo del Novecento, a museum dedicated to 20th-century art.
Palazzo Orsini
The Palazzo Orsini is a neoclassic-style palace located on via Borgonuovo #11 in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy.
Loggia degli Osii
The Loggia degli Osii is a historical building of Milan, Italy. It is located in Piazza Mercanti, a central city square of Milan that used to be its centre in the Middle Ages.
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.
University of Milan
The University of Milan, known colloquially as UniMi or Statale, is a public research university in Milan, Italy. It is one of the largest universities in Europe, with about 60,000 students, and a permanent teaching and research staff of about 2,000.
Palazzo Ghirlanda-Silva
The Palazzo Ghirlanda-Silva is a patrician building in the old town of Brugherio, Italy. Built in the first half of the nineteenth century, it now houses the public library.
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