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Porta Volta

Porta Volta
Photo: Simone Priori, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Porta Volta is a former city gate of Milan, Italy, part of the Spanish walls (16th century). Nowadays, the name "Porta Volta" is most commonly used to refer to the surrounding district ("quartiere"), part of the Zone 8 administrative division of the city. Porta Volta was built in 1860 to connect the city to the Monumentale cemetery.

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  • Built 1880
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