Cascina Increa, Brugherio

Name: Cascina Increa
Address: Brugherio, Italy

#3 among attractions in Brugherio

Renaissance architecture

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Cascina Increa is one of the farmhouses of Brugherio, on the southeastern border of the municipality. It enjoys the protection of the Soprintendenze per i Beni Architettonici e Paesaggistici, i.e. the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism of its respective province because of its surviving Renaissance architecture. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 45°32'28"N, 9°18'44"E

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Cascina Increa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Increa Park, Saint Bartholomew, Villa Fiorita, Saint Lucius.

~1990 ftE
Park
Increa Park, Milan
10 min walk • The Increa Park is a green area in communal ownership in the south-west part of Brugherio, in Lombardy. Inside the Italian park is a large lake and the remains of the Increa Quarry, which gives its name to the park.
0.8 miNW
Church
Saint Bartholomew, Milan
22 min walk • The Church of Saint Bartholomew is the cathedral and the oldest parish in Brugherio, Italy. It houses relics of the three Magi. It is characterised by its relatively high bell tower measuring 36.8 metres.
0.9 miNW
Park
Villa Fiorita, Milan
24 min walk • Villa Scotti-Cornaglia-Noseda-Bertani, commonly known as Villa Fiorita, is a building in Lombardy, Italy, where the Brugherio Comune's headquarters are housed.
1 miNW
Church
Saint Lucius, Milan
27 min walk • Saint Lucius in Brugherio, Italy, is a small church dedicated to Saint Lucius in the grounds of the Villa Sormani. First located in Lugano, Switzerland, where it was a Franciscan chapel, the building was disassembled and transported to Brugherio where its reconstruction was completed 17 years later.
0.4 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Saint Ambrose, Milan
11 min walk • Saint Ambrose is a small church which is an annex to the farmhouse that takes its name from it, in Brugherio, Italy.
0.9 miW
Church
Cascina Guzzina, Milan
22 min walk • Cascina Guzzina is a farmhouse located in the southern part of Brugherio, on the border with Cologno Monzese. The name comes from gussetta, which formerly referred to the cocoon of the silkworm, whose breeding was widespread in the area.
1.1 miNW
Baroque architecture
Villa Sormani, Milan
28 min walk • The baroque Villa Sormani is in the village of Moncucco in the city of Brugherio. The Villa Sormani was the site chosen by Count Paolo Andreani to demonstrate the first public balloon flight on Italian soil in 1784. In the grounds is a church that was moved from Switzerland.
~270 ftN
Church
Saint Mary Immaculate, Milan
2 min walk • The church of Saint Mary Immaculate is a church that is annexed to Cascina Increa, next to the entrance of Villa Tizzoni Ottolini in Brugherio. The church has undergone renovations, however, like the farmhouse to which it is attached, has maintained its original architecture.
1.2 miN
Church
Saint Margaret, Milan
31 min walk • The church of Saint Margaret is a 16th-century chapel dedicated to Saint Margaret of Antioch. It is located in Cassina Baraggia, Brugherio, Italy. The church is adjacent to the Villa Brivio, to which it belonged.
1.2 miNW
Cemetery
Cimitero Storico, Milan
32 min walk • Cimitero Storico is located in Viale Lombardia, Brugherio, between Via Cajani and Via Virgilio. It was originally located in the block between Viale Lombardia, Via Vittorio Veneto and Via Galvani.
0.9 miNW
Vernacular architecture, Library
Palazzo Ghirlanda-Silva, Milan
23 min walk • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cascina Increa?

Nearby attractions include Saint Mary Immaculate, Milan (2 min walk), Increa Park, Milan (10 min walk), Saint Ambrose, Milan (11 min walk), Saint Bartholomew, Milan (22 min walk).