Roundabout of Besana

The Rotonda della Besana, one of the most suggestive examples of Milanese Baroque, is an architectural complex located in the heart of Milan. Originally known as Foppone dell’Ospedale Maggiore, it was conceived as a cemetery for the Ospedale Maggiore of Milan in the late 17th century. Construction began in 1695 under the direction of engineer […]

Church of Santa Maria del Suffragio

The Church of Santa Maria del Suffragio in Milan, located in Corso XXII Marzo, is a remarkable example of neo-Romanesque architecture. Its construction began in 1894 and was completed in 1896 according to the design of architect Alfonso Parrocchetti. The church was commissioned by Archbishop Andrea Carlo Ferrari to replace the old church in the […]