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Filarete Tower
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Photo: Terragio67, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fortress / Tower

Filarete Tower

Tower in Milan

Milan (MI), Lombardy

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At a glance

Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
45°28′11″ N, 9°10′49″ E
Address
Piazza Castello

Photos

G.dallorto, Attribution
Zebra.71, CC BY-SA 4.0
Ettorre - gregorio (ettorre(at)gmail(dot)com), CC BY-SA 4.0
Stefano Scarlassare, CC BY-SA 4.0
Yair Haklai, CC BY-SA 4.0
José Luiz, CC BY-SA 3.0
José Luiz, CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting there

Milano CadornaTrain, nearest
400 m as the crow flies
Filarete TowerPiazza Castello
Aeroporto di Milano-Linate7.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Filarete Tower?

Filarete Tower is in Milan, in the province of Milano (Lombardy), Italy. Address: Piazza Castello. GPS coordinates: 45.46968, 9.18032.

What else is there to see near Filarete Tower?

Nearby you’ll find: Pinacoteca del Castello Sforzesco (0 m away), Applied Arts Collection of Milan (0 m away), Civica raccolta delle stampe Achille Bertarelli (100 m away).

Sources and licences

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 9 photos
  1. Milano - Torre del Filarete - 2024-09-02 21-41-46 001 — Terragio67, CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. 1870 - Milano, Castello sforzesco - Torre Filarete da Piazza d'armi - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto 24-Sept-2007 — G.dallorto, Attribution
  3. 20190423 Milano Torre del Filarete — Zebra.71, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Castello Sforzesco - Particolare all'interno mura - la Torre del Filarete — Ettorre - gregorio (ettorre(at)gmail(dot)com), CC BY-SA 4.0
  5. Castello Sforzesco - Torre del Filarete - notturno — Stefano Scarlassare, CC BY-SA 4.0
  6. Castello Sforzesco (Milan)-Filarete Tower — Yair Haklai, CC BY-SA 4.0
  7. Bell Tower - Castelo Sforzesco - Milan 2014 (6) — José Luiz, CC BY-SA 3.0
  8. Bell Tower - Castelo Sforzesco - Milan 2014 — José Luiz, CC BY-SA 3.0
  9. Bell tower and fountain - Castelo Sforzesco - Milan 2014 — José Luiz, CC BY-SA 3.0

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