Binasco

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Located in the Lombardy region of Italy, Binasco is a charming and picturesque comune that offers visitors a taste of authentic Italian life. With its rich history, beautiful architecture, and stunning natural surroundings, Binasco is a hidden gem just waiting to be explored.

One of the highlights of Binasco is its historic town center, which is filled with narrow cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and charming piazzas. Visitors can wander through the streets, taking in the beautiful architecture and soaking up the atmosphere of this idyllic Italian town. The town center is also home to a number of quaint cafes and restaurants, where visitors can sample delicious local cuisine and enjoy a leisurely meal.

In addition to its historic charm, Binasco is also surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it the perfect destination for nature lovers. The town is situated in the heart of the Lombardy region, which is known for its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and picturesque countryside. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the countryside, go for a bike ride, or simply relax and enjoy the stunning views.

For those interested in history, Binasco also has a number of interesting historic sites to explore. The town is home to several ancient churches and buildings, many of which date back to the medieval period. Visitors can explore these historic sites, learning about the town's rich history and admiring the beautiful architecture.

Alternative names: Population: 7.3 thous.Area: 1.49 mi²Coordinates: 45°19'54"N, 9°6'4"E

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Binasco – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Certosa di Pavia, Mediolanum Forum, Abbazia di Mirasole, Museo della Certosa.

5.6 miSE
Imposing monastic complex found in 1396
Certosa di Pavia, Pavia
144 min walk • Nestled in the serene Italian countryside near the city of Pavia lies the Certosa di Pavia, a historical and architectural marvel that has stood the test of time. This grand monastery complex, which is one of the largest in Italy, is renowned for its stunning Gothic...
5.2 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Mediolanum Forum, Milan
133 min walk • The Mediolanum Forum, often referred to simply as the Forum, stands as a premier sports venue located in the metropolitan city of Milan, Italy. Boasting a multifunctional complex, it serves as a bustling hub for sporting events, concerts, and various entertainment...
6.2 miNE
Monastery, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Abbazia di Mirasole, Milan
159 min walk • Mirasole Abbey is a monastery in the comune of Opera near Milan, Lombardy, Northern Italy. The monastery was initially founded by the Humiliati in the 13th-century. The buildings have had diverse uses over the centuries. Since 2013, houses a community of the Premonstratensians.
5.7 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museo della Certosa
145 min walk • The Carthusian Monastery Museum of Pavia is housed in the rooms of the Ducal Palace, a summer residence of the Visconti and Sforza dynasties later used as guest quarters. The building, modified in 1625 by an intervention on the facade by architect...
6.3 miSW
City hall, Forts and castles
Visconti Castle, Bereguardo
161 min walk • The Castello di Bereguardo is a medieval castle located on Via Castello 2 in the town of Bereguardo, Province of Pavia, region of Lombardy, Italy.
6.1 miNW
Canal
Naviglio Grande, Gaggiano
156 min walk • The Naviglio Grande is a canal in Lombardy, northern Italy, connecting the Ticino river near Tornavento to the Porta Ticinese dock, also known as the Darsena, in Milan. It drops 34 m over 49.9 km. It varies in width from 22 m to 50 m from Tornavento to Abbiategrasso, dropping to 15 m between there and Milan.
4.3 miNE
Area
Rozzano, Milan
110 min walk • Rozzano is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 9 kilometres south of Milan. Rozzano borders the following municipalities: Milan, Assago, Zibido San Giacomo, Opera, Pieve Emanuele, Basiglio. Rozzano received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on July 21, 2003.
6.1 miNE
Area
Opera, Milan
156 min walk • Opera is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 10 kilometres southeast of Milan. Opera borders the following municipalities: Locate di Triulzi, Milan, Pieve Emanuele, Rozzano, San Donato Milanese. It is home to the early 13th century Abbey of Mirasole.
2.4 miN
Area
Zibido San Giacomo, Milan
63 min walk • Zidibo San Giacomo is a town in the Metropolitan City of Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy.
5.6 miS
Town
Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy
144 min walk • Certosa di Pavia is a town and comune in the province of Pavia, Lombardy. It is famous for the homonymous religious complex. As of 2013 its population was of 5,114.
6.2 miNW
Church
Santuario di Sant'Invenzio, Gaggiano
157 min walk • The shrine of Sant'Invenzio is the main, and until 1990, the only, church in Gaggiano, Lombardy.