Santa Maria al Paradiso, Milan

Name: Santa Maria al Paradiso
Address: Corso di Porta Vigentina, 14, Milan, 20122, Italy
Telephone: +39 02 5831 4028

#187 among attractions in Milan

Church, Baroque architecture

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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. ()

Local name: Chiesa di Santa Maria al Paradiso Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 45°27'18"N, 9°11'44"E

Address

Corso di Porta Vigentina, 14Zona 5 (Vigentina)Milan 20122 Italy

Contact

+39 02 5831 4028

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Santa Maria al Paradiso – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Santa Maria al Paradiso?

Nearby attractions include Basilica di San Calimero, Milan (2 min walk), Teatro Carcano, Milan (3 min walk), San Pietro dei Pellegrini, Milan (5 min walk), San Nazaro in Brolo, Milan (7 min walk).

How to get to Santa Maria al Paradiso by public transport?

The nearest stations to Santa Maria al Paradiso:

Tram

Crocetta M3 • Lines: 24 (1 min walk)
Crocetta • Lines: 16 (3 min walk)

Bus

Crocetta M3 • Lines: Nm3 (2 min walk)
Corso Porta Romana - Via Santa Sofia • Lines: 94 (6 min walk)

Metro

Crocetta • Lines: M3 (3 min walk)
Missori • Lines: M3 (12 min walk)

Trolleybus

Viale Toscana - Via Vittadini • Lines: 90 (16 min walk)
Viale Isonzo - Via Ripamonti • Lines: 90 (16 min walk)

Train

Milano Porta Romana (29 min walk)
Milano Nord Cadorna (35 min walk)