Naviglio Grande

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Naviglio Grande is a historic canal in the Milan area, renowned for its role in regional trade and irrigation and now a popular scenic and cultural attraction.

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Naviglio Grande canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canal
historic waterway
adjacentTo Navigli nightlife district NERFINISHED
completedIn 13th century
constructionStart 12th century
country Italy
endPoint Darsena di Porta Ticinese NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Abbiategrasso NERFINISHED
Corsico NERFINISHED
Gaggiano NERFINISHED
Milan Navigli district NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificance subject of paintings and photographs
symbol of Milanese waterway system
hasEconomicRole supports local commerce and hospitality industry
hasPart bridges
locks
towpaths
heritageStatus historic infrastructure
historicallyUsedFor connecting Milan to Lake Maggiore area via Ticino
transporting marble for Milan Cathedral
inception 13th century
knownFor Milanese cultural life
antique markets
art galleries
historic role in regional trade
irrigation of Lombard countryside
nightlife
restaurants and bars
scenic views
length about 50 km
locatedIn Lombardy
Metropolitan City of Milan NERFINISHED
Milan NERFINISHED
Ticino river basin NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
navigable partially
partOf Navigli of Milan NERFINISHED
startPoint Ticino River NERFINISHED
touristAttraction yes
urbanRole forms part of Milan’s canal-side promenades
use cultural activities
inland navigation
irrigation
recreation
tourism
transport of goods
waterSource Ticino River NERFINISHED

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Province of Milan hasMajorCanal Naviglio Grande
Candoglia marble transportRoute Naviglio Grande
Corsico nearRiver Naviglio Grande