Desio, Municipality in Province of Monza and Brianza, Italy
Located in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, Desio extends over 14 square kilometers with an elevation of 196 meters above sea level.
The Battle of Desio in 1277 between the Visconti and della Torre families determined the control of Milan and altered regional power dynamics.
The International Studies and Documentation Center Pius XI maintains research materials about Pope Pius XI, who was born in this municipality.
The Desio railway station connects residents to major transportation networks while serving the daily commuting needs of its 41,960 inhabitants.
Villa Tittoni Traversi, constructed in the 18th century, represents the architectural heritage of Desio with its neoclassical design and formal gardens.
Location: Province of Monza and Brianza
Capital city: Desio
Elevation above the sea: 196 m
Shares border with: Cesano Maderno, Lissone, Muggiò, Seregno, Varedo, Bovisio-Masciago, Nova Milanese
Website: http://comune.desio.mb.it
GPS coordinates: 45.61667,9.21667
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:35
Villa Bagatti-Valsecchi
5 km
Villa Tittoni Traversi
139 m
Terragni Palace
2 km
Duomo di Lissone
1.8 km
Parco GruBrìa
4.3 km
San Giuseppe
3.8 km
Santi Siro e Materno
642 m
Torre del Barbarossa
3.9 km
Villa Casati
2.8 km
Lissone contemporary art museum
1.7 km
Santi Pietro e Paolo Church
5.2 km
Crocifisso Sanctuary
306 m
Sant’Antonino Church
3.3 km
Villa Reati
2 km
Villa Magatti
2 km
Sala Civica Monsignor Gandini
3.8 km
Beata Vergine Immacolata parish church
5.2 km
Monumento alla Pace e ai Caduti
3.4 km
Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie
5.2 km
Villa Vertua
3.2 km
Alpini Monument
3.8 km
Palazzo del Mobile
2.3 km
Villa Brivio
3.4 km
Santa Maria Assunta in Grugnotorto Church
3.7 km
San Bernardo Church
2.8 km
Villa Mussi
2 km
Parco Giorgio Perlasca
3.9 km
Park and lake of Lissone
3 kmReviews
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