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The Rotonda della Besana (also known as Rotonda di Via Besana or Complesso di San Michele ai Nuovi Sepolcri, and originally as Foppone della Ca' Granda) is a late baroque building complex and former cemetery in Milan, Italy, built between 1695 and 1732 and located close to the city center. The complex comprises a lobate hectagonal colonnade portico enclosing a garden and the deconsacrated church of San Michele ai Sepolcri ("Saint Michael by the Sepulchers"). The portico was designed by architects Francesco Croce and , while the church was designed by . Although originally a cemetery, over time the Rotonda has been adapted for a number of other uses; today, it is a leisure area and a venue for cultural events.

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  • The Rotonda della Besana (also known as Rotonda di Via Besana or Complesso di San Michele ai Nuovi Sepolcri, and originally as Foppone della Ca' Granda) is a late baroque building complex and former cemetery in Milan, Italy, built between 1695 and 1732 and located close to the city center. The complex comprises a lobate hectagonal colonnade portico enclosing a garden and the deconsacrated church of San Michele ai Sepolcri ("Saint Michael by the Sepulchers"). The portico was designed by architects Francesco Croce and , while the church was designed by . Although originally a cemetery, over time the Rotonda has been adapted for a number of other uses; today, it is a leisure area and a venue for cultural events. The complex covers an overall area of 7,100 m2 and owes its current name to its location, at number 15 of Via . (en)
  • La Rotonda della Besana, in origine Foppone dell'ospedale maggiore, è un complesso cemeteriale tardobarocco di Milano costituito da un lungo porticato chiuso al centro del quale si erge la ex chiesa di San Michele ai Nuovi Sepolcri, eretta a partire dal 1695 su disegno di Arrisio (o Attilio) Arrigoni. Fra i 1719 e il 1731 venne eretto il portico sepolcrale loboidale a segmenti d'arco in mattone a vista, a cui lavorò l'architetto Francesco Croce (1696-1773). Si stima che nel sepolcro abbiano ricevuto sepoltura nel corso della sua storia quasi centocinquantamila persone. (it)
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  • La Rotonda della Besana, in origine Foppone dell'ospedale maggiore, è un complesso cemeteriale tardobarocco di Milano costituito da un lungo porticato chiuso al centro del quale si erge la ex chiesa di San Michele ai Nuovi Sepolcri, eretta a partire dal 1695 su disegno di Arrisio (o Attilio) Arrigoni. Fra i 1719 e il 1731 venne eretto il portico sepolcrale loboidale a segmenti d'arco in mattone a vista, a cui lavorò l'architetto Francesco Croce (1696-1773). Si stima che nel sepolcro abbiano ricevuto sepoltura nel corso della sua storia quasi centocinquantamila persone. (it)
  • The Rotonda della Besana (also known as Rotonda di Via Besana or Complesso di San Michele ai Nuovi Sepolcri, and originally as Foppone della Ca' Granda) is a late baroque building complex and former cemetery in Milan, Italy, built between 1695 and 1732 and located close to the city center. The complex comprises a lobate hectagonal colonnade portico enclosing a garden and the deconsacrated church of San Michele ai Sepolcri ("Saint Michael by the Sepulchers"). The portico was designed by architects Francesco Croce and , while the church was designed by . Although originally a cemetery, over time the Rotonda has been adapted for a number of other uses; today, it is a leisure area and a venue for cultural events. (en)
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