Corso Venezia
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Corso Venezia is a street in Milan
Milan
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, Italy
Italy
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. It is one of the city's most exclusive and elegant avenue, being part of the city's upscale Quadrilatero della moda
Quadrilatero della moda
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shopping district, along with Via Montenapoleone
Via Montenapoleone
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, Via della Spiga
Via della Spiga
Via della Spiga is one of the Italian city of Milan's most prestigious and upscale shopping streets, forming the north-east boundary of the luxurious Quadrilatero della Moda , along with Via Monte Napoleone, Via Manzoni, Via Sant'Andrea and Corso Venezia.-Shops and boutiques:*Alan Jurno*Anna...

, Via Sant'Andrea
Via Sant'Andrea
Via Sant'Andrea is a luxury shopping street in Milan, Italy, forming part of the quadrilatero della moda, along with Via Montenapoleone, Via della Spiga, Via Manzoni and Corso Venezia.-Shops:*Alba Eloisa d'Alessandro*Antonio Fusco*Ballantyne*Casadei...

 and Via Manzoni
Via Manzoni
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. It also boasts a great collection of Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo and Neo-classical palaces, parks and gardens.

Shops

  • Armani
  • Braccialini
  • Brooksfield
  • Burberry
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  • C.P. Company
  • Dolce & Gabbana
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     Man
  • Dolce & Gabbana
    Dolce & Gabbana
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  • Diesel
  • Diesel Kids
  • Dodo-Pomellato
  • Liu Jo
  • M Missoni
  • Marlboro Classic
  • Miu Miu
    Miu Miu
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  • Nero Giardini
  • Nomination
  • Paola Frani
  • Paolo Tonali
  • Pavillon Christofle
  • Pinko
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  • Prada
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  • Stone Island
    Stone Island
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  • Vivienne Westwood
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  • Wolford
    Wolford
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Palaces, Gardens and Parks

The street contains several important (notably Baroque and Neoclassical, but also Medieval and Renaissance), such as the Palazzo Serbelloni and the Villa Reale, found in the landscaped Giardini Pubblici of the street. In the Giardini Pubblici there is also the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano, which was founded in 1838 when Giuseppe de Cristoforis (1803–1837) donated his collections to the city. Its first director was Giorgio Jan (1791–1866).
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