new port, an important communication route, linking Milan
with Monza and Brianza, through an ancient Roman path,
was built when the defensive system was now obsolete.
Porta Nuova place, thanks to the proximity of the waterway,
an essential function for river transport of any product,
that favored the industrial and commercial development of the Lombard capital.
Its construction fulfilled the needs of the completion
on former bastions of the ring system and new urban projects
of both industrial and residential settlements. The beginning of his
costuzione dates back to 1810, designed by architect Joseph
Abbot and Zanoia. The project
elegant and rigorous style, which
consisted in a block formed by a triumphal arch tubes and ion
two minor bodies symmetrical porches and welded to the bow,
was completed in 1813.
The toll on the sides of the house the guards and duty.
was used as material of sandstone
easy to model, but not really suitable because
subject to deterioration in inidicativamente short time.
Today many of his decorations and carvings have disappeared,
eroded by time and years go by.
In 2002 the municipality has given the monument association
Castles and Villas Open in use for the Lombardy and restoration.
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