• Guided Tours

    Guided Tours

    On request, the Foundation arranges guided tours for individuals and groups of tourists and students to the most important works realized by Piero Portaluppi in Milan.

    Participants will be accompanied by an expert registered tour guide and visits can be conducted in Italian and/or English.

    Three different tours are proposed, which can be taken, on request, in the morning or in the afternoon. The tours can also be linked together.

    For information and bookings please contact: t.camporesi@portaluppi.org

    Tour 1- Middle-class homes in the Porta Venezia district

    Tour meeting point: outside Casa Radici Di Stefano via Jan 15 – Duration: 2½ hours (approx.)

    Prices

    From 8 to 12 people – € 25/p. (Villa Necchi Campiglio entrance included)
    For groups larger than 12 people – € 22/p. (Villa Necchi Campiglio entrance included)

    1st stop

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    Visit to Casa museo Boschi-Di Stefano (45 minutes) 1929-31
    Walking distance: 230 m.
    Underground line MM1 Lima-Porta Venezia
    Walking distance: 200 m.

    2nd stop

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    Visit to the Planetarium (30 minutes)

    Walking distance: 200 m

    3rd stop

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    Palazzo Carpaccio-Buonarroti-Giotto (external view and explanation) 1926-30
    Walking distance: 350 m.

    4th stop

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    Casa Crespi (external view and explanation) 1927-30
    Walking distance: 350 mt.

    5th stop

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    Visit to Villa Necchi Campiglio (maximum 15 people)  1932-35

    Duration: 3½ hours (approx.)

    Tour 2 – The “eclectic” Portaluppi of the 1920s

    Meeting point: via Morozzo della Rocca 5 – Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

    Prices

    From 8 to 12 people – €25/person
    For groups larger than 12 people – €20/person

    1st stop

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    Visit to Fondazione Piero Portaluppi and Casa Portaluppi 1935; 1938-39
    Walking distance: 350 m.

    2nd stop

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    Visit to Casa degli Atellani 1919-21; 1943-52
    Visit to Cappella Atellani in the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie 1929-31
    Walking distance: 450 m.

    3rd stop

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    Headquarters of Società Metallurgica Italiana (external view and explanation) 1924-26
    Walking distance: 800 m.

    4th stop

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    Società Filatura Cascami Seta (external view and explanation) 1920-24
    Walking distance: 240 m.

    5th stop

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    Linificio e Canapificio Nazionale (external view and explanation) 1919-25 (ampliam. 1936-38). Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

    Tour 3 – Public buildings of the 1930s

    Meeting at Fondazione Piero Portaluppi    

    Prices

    From 8 to 12 people – €10/person

    For groups larger than 12 people – €8/person

    1st stop

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    Meeting at and visit to Fondazione Piero Portaluppi 1935; 1938-39
    Walking distance: 350 m.
    Tram 16 corso Magenta/via Mazzini
    Walking distance: 200 mt.

    2nd Stop

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    Ina Building (external view and explanation) 1932-37
    Walking distance: 250 m.

    3rd stop

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    Visita Arengario (external view and explanation) 1937-42; 1950-56
    Walking distance: 450 m.

    4th stop

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    Ras Building (external view and explanation) 1935-38 (modified)
    Walking distance: 200 m.

    5th stop

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    Federazione dei Fasci Milanesi (external view and explanation) 1935-40