Santa Maria presso San Satiro, Milan

Name: Santa Maria presso San Satiro
Address: Via Torino 17-18, Milan, 20123, Italy
Telephone: +39 02 874683

#56 among attractions in Milan

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Facts and practical information

Santa Maria presso San Satiro is a church in Milan. The Italian Renaissance structure houses the early medieval shrine to Satyrus, brother of Saint Ambrose. The church is known for its false apse, an early example of trompe-l'œil, attributed to Donato Bramante. ()

Local name: Chiesa di Santa Maria presso San Satiro Completed: 1482 (542 years ago)Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 45°27'46"N, 9°11'16"E

Address

Via Torino 17-18Centro Storico (Duomo)Milan 20123 Italy

Contact

+39 02 874683

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Day trips

Santa Maria presso San Satiro – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Milan Cathedral, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Piazza del Duomo, Museo del Novecento.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Santa Maria presso San Satiro?

Nearby attractions include San Sebastiano, Milan (3 min walk), Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan (3 min walk), Palazzo Carminati, Milan (3 min walk), Chiesa di San Sepolcro, Milan (3 min walk).

How to get to Santa Maria presso San Satiro by public transport?

The nearest stations to Santa Maria presso San Satiro:

Tram

Duomo M1 M3 • Lines: 12, 14, 16, 19, 2, 3 (3 min walk)
Spadari Hugo (2 min walk)

Bus

Duomo M1 M3 • Lines: 54, 73, 73/, Nm3 (4 min walk)
Missori M3 • Lines: 54, Nm3 (5 min walk)

Metro

Duomo • Lines: M1, M3 (4 min walk)
Cordusio • Lines: M1 (6 min walk)

Train

Milano Nord Cadorna (19 min walk)
Milano Porta Genova (29 min walk)

Trolleybus

Viale Toscana - Via Castelbarco • Lines: 90 (30 min walk)
Viale Isonzo - Via Ripamonti • Lines: 90 (32 min walk)