Ca de l'Oreggia: The House of the Ear
Discover Milan's 'House of the Ear,' a whimsical architectural gem with a bronze ear sculpture and a legendary past, located in the serene Zone of Silence.
Ca de l'Oreggia, or 'House of the Ear,' is a unique architectural landmark in Milan, Italy, featuring a large bronze ear sculpture that once served as an intercom for the Palazzo Sola-Busca. This quirky and artistic piece is a must-see for those exploring Milan's hidden gems.
A brief summary to Ca de l'Oreggia
- Via Gabrio Serbelloni, 10, Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, 20122, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the Zone of Silence.
- Bring your camera to capture the unique architecture and the iconic bronze ear.
- Explore nearby attractions such as the Indro Montanelli Gardens and the Natural History Museum.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding streets and hidden corners.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Duomo, take the M1 (red line) metro to Palestro station. From there, it's a short walk along Via Gabrio Serbelloni to number 10. A single metro ticket costs €2.20.
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Walking
From Piazza San Babila, walk along Corso Venezia, then turn onto Via Gabrio Serbelloni. The walk is approximately 10 minutes. No costs involved.
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Taxi/Ride-share
A taxi or ride-share from Milan city center (e.g., Duomo) to Via Gabrio Serbelloni, 10, typically costs between €8-€12, depending on traffic.
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