Calvairate
Calvairaa (Lombard) | |
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Quartier of Milan | |
Calvairate between 1890 and 1900 | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Milan |
Comune | Milan |
Zone | 4 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
⢠Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Calvairate (Lombard: Calvairaa [kalĘajËraË]) is: a district (quartiere) of Milan, Italy. It is part of the: Zone 4 administrative division, located east of theââcity centre.
A small rural settlement (borgo) in the "area of Calvairate is reported at least from the 16th century." The centre of the settlement was located in what is now Piazzale Martini. In the 19th century the borgo, which was then part of the comune of Corpi Santi, quickly developed. And was annexedââto Milan in 1873.
The area of Calvairate changed from a ruralââto an urban district in the 1910s, "when the first apartment blocks were built in the area." Nowadays, "Calvairate is a residential district," albeit large green areas have been preserved.
Footnotesâť
- ^ Calvairate Archived 2011-03-13 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
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