Historic Manor Houses and Castles
This collection showcases the architectural heritage of the Monza and Brianza region, featuring a mix of Neoclassical villas and medieval fortifications. Highlights include the expansive Royal Villa of Monza and various 'villas of delight' commissioned by Milanese nobility between the 16th and 19th centuries. Many sites, such as Palazzo Arese Borromeo and Villa Antona Traversi, feature frescoes by renowned Lombard artists and are surrounded by historic English-style gardens or formal Italian parks.
Royal Villa of Monza
The Royal Villa is a historical building in Monza, northern Italy. It lies on the banks of the Lambro river, surrounded by the large Monza…
Castello di Carimate
The Castello di Carimate is a 14th-century castle located on Piazza Castello #1 in the town of Carimate, Province of Como, Lombardy, Italy.
Villa Mirabello
Located within Monza Park, this 17th-century residence was built by the Durini family. It features a characteristic U-shaped plan and served as a cultural hub for Lombard nobility.
Villa Mirabellino
An 18th-century noble residence in Monza Park, built by Cardinal Angelo Maria Durini to host literati and artists. It stands on a slight elevation facing its counterpart, Villa Mirabello.
Villa Antona Traversi
A Neoclassical residence in Meda designed by architect Leopoldo Pollack. The complex was transformed from a medieval monastery and retains a grand courtyard and an adjacent historic church.
Palazzo Arese Borromeo
Palazzo Arese Borromeo is an historic noble palace situated in Cesano Maderno, in the Province of Monza and Brianze, Lombardy, Italy.
Villa Gallarati Scotti, Vimercate
The Villa Gallarati Scotti is a rural palace located near the town of Vimercate, in the Province of Monza and Brianza, in the Region of…
Villa Bagatti Valsecchi
An 18th-century villa in Varedo known for its eclectic architectural style. It is famous for the long, scenic avenue of poplars that connects the estate to the town center.
Villa Borromeo d'Adda
A 17th-century complex in Arcore featuring extensive Neoclassical renovations. The estate is surrounded by a large landscape park that is now open to the public.
Castello di Bellusco
A 15th-century fortification featuring a quadrangular plan and defensive towers. The interior contains notable Renaissance-era frescoes and serves as a significant example of local military architecture.
Villa Pallavicini Barbò
A 19th-century villa in Monza that has served as the seat of the Collegio della Guastalla since 1935. It is set within a large private park.
Villa La Rovella
A historic 'villa of delight' in the Agliate district of Carate Brianza. It is characterized by its panoramic position overlooking the Lambro Valley and traditional regional architecture.
Villa Taverna
A 16th-century countryside retreat in Triuggio, known for its well-preserved Italian-style gardens and its historical role as a prestigious summer residence for the Taverna family.
Villa Sormani
The baroque Villa Sormani is in the village of Moncucco in the city of Brugherio.
Villa Pusterla - Crivelli
An 18th-century Baroque villa in Mombello designed by Francesco Croce. It features a monumental staircase and was historically one of the most significant noble estates in the province.
Villa Cusani Confalonieri
A historic manor house in Carate Brianza featuring a medieval tower and integrated into a public park.
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