Santa Maria presso San Celso

Chiesa di Santa Maria presso San Celso
basilica in Milan
#14 in Milan / #205 in Italy
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by Lino M
/ CC BY-SA 2.0

Santa Maria presso San Celso is a notable Renaissance church located in Milan, Italy. The church stands out for its exquisite architecture, which combines elements of both Renaissance and Baroque styles. Originally founded in the 9th century, it was significantly rebuilt in the 16th century. The interior is richly decorated with frescoes, marble, and gilded details, showcasing the artistic grandeur of the period. One of the key highlights is the miraculous icon of the Madonna, which has been a site of pilgrimage for centuries.


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