Chiesa di S. Maurizio e S. Margherita
T he ancient convent of S. Margherita, founded by the Humiliati in the 13th century, partly derives its fame from the famous story of the Monaca di Monza, fictionalized by Manzoni in The Betrothed…
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Via Vittorio Emanuele II
V ia Vittorio Emanuele II, originally called "contrada Ferdinandea," was planned around 1838 in anticipation of Ferdinand I's visit and officially opened in 1847. This street, parallel to Via…
Villino Strazza
T he cottage was commissioned by Baldassare Strazza from engineer Giuseppe Pirola in 1903. The exterior still shows the memory of the eclectic style of the time, especially in the smooth ashlar…
Villa Reale Tennis
T he Villa Reale Tennis covers an area of more than 20 thousand square meters, within the Monza Park, more precisely in the royal gardens adjacent to the Monza Royal Palace and a stone's throw from…
Torre Medievale di via Lambro
T he 13th-century tower known as the Tower of Theodolinda, located on an artery of the ancient medieval village, was originally part of the defensive structure of the walled city, and later used…
Teatrino di corte
A real court theater, small in size, with a wooden stage and a stage backdrop with mythological subject matter. On the side opposite the stage is the royal box and balcony. The walls and the royal…
6 Things to Do with Children
T he city welcomes young visitors and their families, offering unforgettable experiences designed especially for the little ones. Spend a family day out at the wonderful Parco di Monza , where you…
Ponte delle Catene
I t is perhaps the best known and most frequented of the bridges in Monza Park and takes its name from the iron chains that connect the solid parapets together. Featuring a rectangular base and a…
Ponte Neoclassico (o Ponte in Pietra)
I n a perhaps little-known corner near the San Giorgio Mills, the Stone Bridge allows one to cross the Lambro River at the northernmost point where the river makes its entrance into Monza Park. …
Palazzo degli Studi e Chiesa di San Francesco
A s Monza sources report, as early as around 1233, just a few years after the death (1226) and canonization of St. Francis (1228), the Friars Minor would settle in the heart of Monza, building on the…
