Alexander Garden: A Serene Oasis in the Heart of Milan
Discover the tranquil beauty of Alexander Garden in Milan, where lush greenery and artful design create a serene escape in the urban landscape.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Milan, the Alexander Garden offers a tranquil escape with its lush greenery and stunning floral displays. A perfect spot for relaxation, it's ideal for tourists looking to unwind amidst art and nature.
A brief summary to Alexander Garden
- Piazza della Scala, Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, 20121, IT
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a quieter experience and to enjoy the beautiful light for photography.
- Bring a book or a picnic to fully enjoy the peaceful surroundings and make the most of your visit.
- Check for any local events or art exhibitions that may be hosted in the garden during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from any location in Brianza, first head towards the A36 highway. Take the A36 towards Milano. Exit the A36 at 'Monza - Centro' and follow the signs to Viale Italia. Continue on Viale Italia until you reach the junction with Viale della Libertà. Turn left onto Viale della Libertà and continue straight until you reach Piazza della Scala. Alexander Garden is located directly in the square. Parking is available in nearby garages, but expect to pay approximately €2-€3 per hour.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take the train from any station in Brianza (like Monza or Seregno) towards Milano Centrale. Trains run frequently, with a travel time of about 30 minutes. Once at Milano Centrale, transfer to the Metro Line 1 (Red Line) towards Sesto 1 Maggio FS and get off at the Duomo station. From the Duomo, it's a 10-minute walk to Piazza della Scala. Follow Via Giuseppe Verdi to your right, and you will arrive at the square. The total cost for the train and Metro is approximately €5-€7.
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