Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
E75798
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is a 19th-century glass-vaulted shopping arcade in central Milan, renowned for its elegant architecture, luxury boutiques, and historic cafés.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
galleria
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historic building ⓘ shopping arcade ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Il Salotto di Milano ⓘ |
| architect | Giuseppe Mengoni ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Neoclassical architecture
ⓘ
Italian Renaissance Revival ⓘ
surface form:
Renaissance Revival architecture
|
| cityLandmarkOf | Milan ⓘ |
| connects |
Piazza del Duomo
ⓘ
Piazza della Scala ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1865 ⓘ |
| contains |
Caffè Biffi
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Savini restaurant ⓘ bookstores ⓘ fashion stores ⓘ historic cafés ⓘ jewelry shops ⓘ luxury boutiques ⓘ restaurants ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| floorCount | 4 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arcaded facades
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bull mosaic of Turin ⓘ central octagonal space ⓘ coat of arms mosaics ⓘ decorative frescoes ⓘ four barrel-vaulted arms ⓘ glass-vaulted iron roof ⓘ iron-and-glass dome ⓘ mosaic floor ⓘ mosaics representing Italian cities ⓘ stained glass ⓘ |
| hasUse |
dining
ⓘ
shopping ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
cultural symbol of Milan
ⓘ
one of the world’s oldest shopping malls ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1877 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lombardy
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Piazza del Duomo ⓘ
surface form:
Piazza del Duomo, Milan
Piazza della Scala ⓘ
surface form:
Piazza della Scala, Milan
|
| location | Milan ⓘ |
| material |
glass
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iron ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
ⓘ
surface form:
Victor Emmanuel II
Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia ⓘ
surface form:
Vittorio Emanuele II of Italy
|
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |