Castello Visconteo, Abbiategrasso

Name: Castello Visconteo
Address: P.zza Castello, Abbiategrasso, 20081, Italy

#2 among attractions in Abbiategrasso

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The Visconti Castle of Abbiategrasso is a mediaeval castle located in Abbiategrasso, Lombardy, northern Italy. It lies on the Naviglio Grande axis toward Milan. From its towers the navigation along the canal could be controlled. In the 15th century it was one of the preferred residences of the dukes and duchesses of Milan. ()

Alternative names: Built: XIV centuryCoordinates: 45°23'55"N, 8°55'9"E

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P.zza CastelloAbbiategrasso 20081 Italy

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Castello Visconteo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Naviglio di Bereguardo, Morimondo Abbey, Museo del Naviglio Grande, Santuario arcivescovile della Beata Vergine dei Miracoli.

0.9 miE
Canal
Naviglio di Bereguardo, Abbiategrasso
22 min walk • The Bereguardo Canal was a navigable canal, part of the Navigli system in Lombardy, Italy. A secondary branch of the Naviglio Grande, it diverges at Abbiategrasso, heading south to Bereguardo.
3.7 miSE
Monastery, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Morimondo Abbey, Morimondo
94 min walk • Morimondo Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery located at Morimondo, a few kilometers south of Abbiategrasso in the Metropolitan City of Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy. The surviving structure is Romanesque and Gothic. It was founded in 1134 as a daughter house of Morimond Abbey near Dijon, from which it took its name.
3.1 miNW
Museum
Museo del Naviglio Grande, Robecco sul Naviglio
78 min walk • The Naviglio Grande Museum in Robecco sul Naviglio is a permanent photographic museum of the municipality of Robecco sul Naviglio housed inside Villa Terzaghi.
4.8 miN
Museum
Santuario arcivescovile della Beata Vergine dei Miracoli
123 min walk • The Sanctuary of Madonna of Miracles is a church in Corbetta, province of Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy; it is dedicated to the Madonna of the Miracles. It is the principal place of marian cult in the area of Magentino.
5.6 miE
Church
Santuario di Sant'Invenzio, Gaggiano
142 min walk • The shrine of Sant'Invenzio is the main, and until 1990, the only, church in Gaggiano, Lombardy.
4.9 miN
Town
Magenta
126 min walk • Magenta is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Milan in Lombardy, northern Italy. It became notable as the site of the Battle of Magenta in 1859.
4.6 miN
Church
Chiesa prepositurale di San Vittore Martire
119 min walk • The collegiate prepositural parish church of San Vittore Martire is a place of worship located in Corbetta, in the metropolitan city and archdiocese of Milan; it is part of the deanery of Magenta.
4.9 miN
45°27'53"N • 8°52'55"E
Basilica di San Martino
126 min walk • Church
~950 ftW
45°23'57"N • 8°54'56"E
Basilica di Santa Maria Nuova, Abbiategrasso
5 min walk • Church
6.5 miNE
45°28'40"N • 8°59'37"E
Parco Gandhi, Bareggio
167 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Body of water, Park
~1820 ftNW
45°24'9"N • 8°54'54"E
Church of St. Peter the Apostle, Abbiategrasso
9 min walk • Sacred and religious sites, Church

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Nearby attractions include Basilica di Santa Maria Nuova, Abbiategrasso (5 min walk), Church of St. Peter the Apostle, Abbiategrasso (9 min walk), Naviglio di Bereguardo, Abbiategrasso (22 min walk).