Basilicas Park
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Urban Oasis: Parco delle Basiliche
Parco delle Basiliche serves as a serene escape in the bustling city of Milan. This urban park is home to some of the city's oldest churches and offers a peaceful retreat from metropolitan life.
Established in the late 20th century, the park incorporates the Basilica di San Lorenzo and Basilica di Sant'Eustorgio, showcasing Milan's rich ecclesiastical history. Its design features expansive green lawns and pathways that enhance the area's cultural significance as a gathering space.
Noteworthy Features
🌳 Scenic Greenery: The park's well-maintained gardens provide a tranquil environment for picnics and relaxation.
⛪ Historic Churches: Visitors can admire the architecture of San Lorenzo, noted for its ancient columns, and Sant'Eustorgio, known for its richly decorated interior.
🎨 Cultural Events: The park often hosts art exhibitions and local markets, making it a vibrant hub for community activities.
Accessibility is free, inviting tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike to explore this cultural haven.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Basilicas Park
Basilica Background
Basilica di San Lorenzo is one of the oldest churches in Milan, dating back to the 4th century.
Green Space Size
The park covers approximately 13 acres, providing ample space for leisure activities.
Location
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Address
View mapPiazza della Vetra
Opening Hours
Friday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some events may charge an entry fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–4:00 PM) tend to be less crowded.