Gallaratese / Trenno
Homely and quiet
Overview
Suburban.
Peaceful.
In Gallaratese / Trenno, you’ll live a local life. It’s very residential.
The area has a shopping centre called Bonola. It has shops, a library, and the town hall.
It’s easy to get to the rest of Milan. There are several bus lines and the Metro runs straight into the city centre.
It’s a really great place for families. There are lots of parks and gardens.
The College San Leonardo halls are also nearby. That makes it popular with Politecnico di Milano students.
What can I do here?
Gallatarese / Trenno are places for the day-to-day. They’re places to come home to.
That’s not to say there’s nothing at all here though!
Feeling sporty? Check out the Lombardia Uno sports centre or stroll around one of the area’s parks.
If you’re hungry, head over to Convito restaurant. It’s cheap, high quality, and sometimes has live music.
Bonola shopping centre is the most important building here. It’s filled with shops such as United Colours of Benetton. Shop on!
Brutalist fact
Architects often talk about this area. Gallaratese has an apartment complex called Monte Amiata. It’s also known as the “Red Dinosaur”. People’s opinions on it are divided - they either love it or hate it! We’ve had some heated debates about it in the office!
How affordable is this neighbourhood?
€€ (mid-range)
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