Milan district, Lombardy, Italy
Places to visit near Arese
Arese is a town in Milan district, Lombardy, Italy, home to about 19,138 people. Within 50 km by road there are 214 places to visit — 76 churches, 76 forts & heritage, 26 museums and 22 parks. The must-see places are Chiesa Parrocchiale Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo (1 km), Villa Arconati (2 km) and Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the Sorrows (4 km).
Arese at a glance
- Location
- Milan district, Lombardy, Italy
- Population
- about 19,138
- Coordinates
- 45.5505° N, 9.0774° E
- Places within 50 km
- 214 (214 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Arese
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Arese: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Chiesa Parrocchiale Dei Santi Pietro e PaoloChurches · MilanMust-see
- Villa ArconatiForts · MilanMust-see
- Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the SorrowsChurches · MilanMust-see
- Albero della VitaForts · MilanMust-see
- Villa San Carlo BorromeoForts · MilanMust-see
- Villa LittaMuseums · MilanMust-see
- Chiesa Parrocchiale di Sant'Agnese Vergine e MartireChurches · MilanMust-see
- Chiesa di Santa Maria della PurificazioneChurches · VareseMust-see
- Certosa di GaregnanoChurches · MilanMust-see
- Chiesa di Maria Regina PacisChurches · MilanMust-see
- Chiesa Parrocchiale Dei Santi Giacomo e FilippoChurches · MilanMust-see
- Villa GargantiniForts · MilanMust-see
More places near Arese
- Boscoincittà · park · Milan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cappella Dei Morti · church · Milan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Parrocchiale Dei Santi Quirico e Giulitta · church · Milan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Monte Stella · viewpoint · Milan · ~10 km · Must-see
- Villa Pusterla - Crivelli · fort · Monza and Brianza · ~10 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Parrocchiale della Madonna della Divina Provvidenza · church · Milan · ~10 km · Must-see
- Monastero Degli Olivetani · fort · Milan · ~10 km · Must-see
- Chiesa della Beata Vergine Immacolata · church · Milan · ~10 km · Must-see
- Parco del Fanciullo · park · Milan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Giuseppe Meazza Stadium · attraction · Milan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Villa Gianetti · fort · Varese · ~11 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Parrocchiale Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo · church · Varese · ~11 km · Must-see
Things to see near Arese, by type
Churches near Arese
76 churches within 100 km of Arese. The closest is Chiesa Parrocchiale Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Chiesa Parrocchiale Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo · church · Milan · ~0 km · Must-see
- Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the Sorrows · church · Milan · ~4 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Parrocchiale di Sant'Agnese Vergine e Martire · church · Milan · ~7 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Santa Maria della Purificazione · church · Varese · ~7 km · Must-see
- Certosa di Garegnano · church · Milan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Maria Regina Pacis · church · Milan · ~8 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Arese
76 forts & heritage within 100 km of Arese. The closest is Villa Arconati (2 km). Best time: october to february.
- Villa Arconati · fort · Milan · ~2 km · Must-see
- Albero della Vita · fort · Milan · ~5 km · Must-see
- Villa San Carlo Borromeo · fort · Milan · ~6 km · Must-see
- Villa Gargantini · fort · Milan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Villa Pusterla - Crivelli · fort · Monza and Brianza · ~10 km · Must-see
- Monastero Degli Olivetani · fort · Milan · ~10 km · Must-see
Museums near Arese
26 museums within 100 km of Arese. The closest is Villa Litta (6 km). Best time: year-round.
- Villa Litta · museum · Milan · ~6 km · Must-see
- Museo della Ceramica G. Gianetti · museum · Varese · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pirelli HangarBicocca · museum · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Museum of the Cenacolo of Leonardo da Vinci · museum · Milan · ~15 km · Must-see
- Museo Delle Arti Decorative · museum · Milan · ~15 km · Must-see
- Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci · museum · Milan · ~15 km · Must-see
Parks near Arese
22 parks within 100 km of Arese. The closest is Boscoincittà (9 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Boscoincittà · park · Milan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Parco del Fanciullo · park · Milan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Parco Nicolò Savarino · park · Milan · ~12 km · Must-see
- Collina Dei Ciliegi · park · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Giardino Alberto Moravia · park · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Parco Sempione · park · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Arese
6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Arese. The closest is Parco in Memoria Delle Vittime Italiane Nei Gulag (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Parco in Memoria Delle Vittime Italiane Nei Gulag · sanctuary · Milan · ~13 km · Must-see
- The Botanic Garden of Brera · sanctuary · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Orto Botanico Universitario "Cascina Rosa" · sanctuary · Milan · ~19 km · Must-see
- Parco Lombardo della Valle del Ticino · sanctuary · Milan · ~20 km · Must-see
- Monza Park · sanctuary · Monza and Brianza · ~22 km · Must-see
- Oasi Levadina · sanctuary · Milan · ~27 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Arese
2 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Arese. The closest is Monte Stella (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Monte Stella · viewpoint · Milan · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sasso del Guidino · viewpoint · Monza and Brianza · ~28 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Arese
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 25 km on the road.
- Start in Arese
- 2 km Villa Arconati · heritage site, Milan
- 4 km Villa San Carlo Borromeo · heritage site, Milan
- 8 km Albero della Vita · heritage site, Milan
- 7 km Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the Sorrows · sanctuary, Milan
- 4 km Chiesa Parrocchiale Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo · church, Milan
- 0 km Back to Arese
Plan a longer trip from Arese — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Arese
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How to reach Arese
All places near Arese by distance
Within 15 km of Arese
- Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Gaetano · church · Milan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Palazzo Visconti · fort · Varese · ~11 km · Must-see
- Museo della Ceramica G. Gianetti · museum · Varese · ~11 km · Must-see
- Madonna di Olzate · church · Milan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Santuario della Beata Vergine Dei Miracoli · church · Varese · ~12 km · Must-see
- Santuario Diocesano del Beato Don Gnocchi · church · Milan · ~12 km · Must-see
- Parco Nicolò Savarino · park · Milan · ~12 km · Must-see
- Santa Maria di Lourdes · church · Milan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Santuario di San Felice · church · Milan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Palazzo Arese Borromeo · fort · Monza and Brianza · ~13 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Sant'Eusebio da Vercelli · church · Milan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Parrocchiale di Sant'Antonino Martire · church · Monza and Brianza · ~13 km · Must-see
- Monumento al Deportato · fort · Milan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Villa Romeo-Faccanoni · fort · Milan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Parco in Memoria Delle Vittime Italiane Nei Gulag · sanctuary · Milan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Civico Mausoleo Palanti · fort · Milan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Basilica di Sant'Antonio da Padova · church · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Sant'Anna · church · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Collina Dei Ciliegi · park · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Arco della Pace · fort · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Isola · lake · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Giardino Alberto Moravia · park · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Santuario di San Martino · church · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Palazzina Appiani · attraction · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Palazzo Visconti-Castelli · fort · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pirelli HangarBicocca · museum · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Parco Sempione · park · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Giardino della Fondazione Catella · park · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Giovanni Battista · church · Milan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Santa Maria Incoronata · church · Milan · ~15 km · Must-see
- Casa Dugnani · fort · Milan · ~15 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo · church · Varese · ~15 km · Must-see
- Casa Donzelli · fort · Milan · ~15 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi al Fopponino · church · Milan · ~15 km · Must-see
- Museum of the Cenacolo of Leonardo da Vinci · museum · Milan · ~15 km · Must-see
- Museo Delle Arti Decorative · museum · Milan · ~15 km · Must-see
- Chiesa dell'Annunciazione di Maria Vergine · church · Milan · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sforza Castle · fort · Milan · ~15 km · Must-see
- Casa Valli · fort · Milan · ~15 km · Must-see
- Palazzo Crivelli · fort · Milan · ~15 km · Must-see
15–50 km — half-day trips
- The Botanic Garden of Brera · sanctuary · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Casa Bottelli · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Villa Imperiale · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sacello di San Vittore in Ciel D'oro · church · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Monumento Alla Resistenza · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Casa Celesia · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo · church · Monza and Brianza · ~16 km · Must-see
- Giardino di Villa Mylius · park · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Castello Visconteo di San Giorgio · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Teatro Romano · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Villa Mylius · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- L.o.v.e. · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Monumento A Cavour · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Theater Museum la Scala · museum · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Villa Visconti d'Aragona · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Museo Poldi Pezzoli · museum · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Circo Romano · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Villa Casati Stampa · fort · Monza and Brianza · ~16 km · Must-see
- Gallerie d'Italia · museum · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Monastero di San Nicolao · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Casa Crotti · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Foro Romano · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bagatti Valsecchi Museum · museum · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Torre Romana del Carrobbio · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Statua di Alessandro Manzoni · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Madonnina Dei Ronchi · church · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Monumento Ai Martiri di Piazzale Loreto · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Casa Ferrario · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Casa Dei Grifi · fort · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Santuario del Santo Crocifisso · church · Monza and Brianza · ~16 km · Must-see
- Civico Tempio di San Sebastiano · church · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Santuario della Madonna Delle Grazie · church · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Villa Tittoni-Traversi · museum · Monza and Brianza · ~16 km · Must-see
- Colonne di San Lorenzo · church · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Milan Cathedral · church · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Wall of Dolls · attraction · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cappella di Sant'Aquilino · church · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Casa-museo Boschi Di Stefano · museum · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Duomo Museum · museum · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Santuario della Madonna della Neve · church · Milan · ~16 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 76 | 76 | Chiesa Parrocchiale Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo (1 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 76 | 76 | Villa Arconati (2 km) |
| Museums | 26 | 26 | Villa Litta (6 km) |
| Parks | 22 | 22 | Boscoincittà (9 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 6 | 6 | Parco in Memoria Delle Vittime Italiane Nei Gulag (13 km) |
| Other attractions | 4 | 4 | Giuseppe Meazza Stadium (11 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 2 | 2 | Monte Stella (10 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 1 | Isola (14 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Moschea al-Rahmàn (20 km) |
Arese: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Arese?
Chiesa Parrocchiale Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo (church, about 1 km), Villa Arconati (heritage site, about 2 km), Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the Sorrows (sanctuary, about 4 km), Albero della Vita (heritage site, about 5 km), Villa San Carlo Borromeo (heritage site, about 6 km), Villa Litta (museum, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Arese?
214 places on Spotwander: 76 churches, 76 forts & heritage, 26 museums, 22 parks, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Arese?
Chiesa Parrocchiale Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo, about 1 km by road; Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the Sorrows (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Arese?
Villa Arconati, about 2 km by road; Albero della Vita (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Arese?
Villa Litta, about 6 km by road; Museo della Ceramica G. Gianetti (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Arese?
Start in Arese, visit Villa Arconati, then Villa San Carlo Borromeo, then Albero della Vita, then Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the Sorrows, then Chiesa Parrocchiale Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo, and drive back — about 25 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Arese?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Arese’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.