How to find a quiet and natural oasis in the middle of an Italian metropolis.
Behind the southern facade of the Brera Palazzo, the Botanical Garden is a romantic oasis of greenery among the buildings in downtown Milan. Located in the heart of the city, ca. 400 meters from the Scala, or 600 meters from the Duomo. It is an oasis of tranquility and beauty. Start seeing beautiful medieval art by Italian painters from the 15-hundreds, in the Palace, the Pinacoteca di Brera, before entering the Botanical Garden to admire nature´s art and beauty.
Visitors can immerse themselves in the wealth of flora and discover
the fascinating history of plants from around the world. This tranquil
garden was established in 1774 with flowerbeds, ponds, and an
arboretum with centuries-old trees.
These large trees, often growing in unusual locations or
between flowerbeds, including two 2-and-a-half-centuries-old
Ginkgo bilobas, the garden's patriarchs and symbols.
The Brera Botanical Garden is open to the public throughout
the year and admission is free. Address: Via Ancona Angolo Via San Marco,
Milano MI Brera. Open daily from noon to 2:30 and from 7 pm to 10:00 pm
There are two entrances: via Brera 28 passing through the corridors of the
Academy and via private F.lli Gabba 10
How to reach the garden:
By tube: MM3 (Montenapoleone), MM2 (Lanza), MM1 (Cairoli)
By tram or bus: 1, 2, 4, 12, 14, 61, 94
The Garden can be reached from Milano Centrale Railway Station
(3 stops on the yellow MM3 line), from Milano P.ta Garibaldi Railway Station
(1 stop on the green MM2 line), from Milano Cadorna Railway Station
(1 stop on the red MM1 line).
Discover the vintage charm of Brera, with its galleries, antique stores,
and flower-decked balconies. Besides historic architecture such as Brera Palace,
stop by the ¨Eataly¨ food market.
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