Castel Sant'Angelo

ADI Design Museum hosts the entire repertoire of the winning projects of the Compasso d’Oro Award, an award born in 1954 from an idea of Gio Ponti to valorise the quality of made-in-Italy design – today the oldest and most institutional recognition of the sector worldwide.

The Basilica of San Francesco, a treasure chest of one of the absolute masterpieces of Italian art, houses one of the most famous and world-renowned Renaissance painting cycles, the Legend of the True Cross by Piero della Francesca.

Casa Manzoni is a historic palace in Milan, located at 1 Via Morone, famous for being the home of writer Alessandro Manzoni from 1814 until his death.

The museum itinerary, set up by Michele De Lucchi, offers a tour of Casa Manzoni in ten sections, which trace, through the furnishings and works of art displayed in the rooms, different itineraries in the writer’s life and work.