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Monumental Cimitery of Milan
The Cimitero Monumentale is therefore a complex architectural landscape whose contents can be interpreted at different levels. The cemetery not only offers a means of witnessing the passage of various artistic phases, but also provides a window on the history of the city and the forms of self-representation adopted by its inhabitants. Studying the names engraved on the tombs is like checking up a sort of Milanese
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of those times, since to be buried in the Cimitero Monumentale was proof of economic stability and social status.
opening hours
Tuesday to Sunday 8.00am to 6.00pm
Monday Closed
1st January, Easter, Easter Monday, 1st May, 2nd June, 15th August, 8th, 25th and 26th December
Open from 8.00am to 1.00pm
Access to the premises is allowed until 30 minutes prior to closing time.
how to reach it:
Bus: 37 - 70 - 94 -
Tram: 2 - 4 - 7 - 12 - 14 -
Subway: M2 (green line) Station Stop: Garibaldi
Railway Station: F.S. Garibaldi
Cimitero Monumentale - tel. 02 88465600
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