Sondrio - Cultural centers Fondazione Fojanini The Foundation was established by Giuseppe Fojanini, in order to create a doctrinal center for local agricultural problems. It was started in 1971 and has always contributed so much in enhancing and promoting the activities of the first sector. Over the years, the processes related to the aforementioned activity have been improved. Today, at the foundation, there are several institutes linked to these purposes.
Pavia - Cultural centers Collegio Borromeo The Borromeo College was built in 1561. The college building is one of the most impressive palaces in Lombardy, located in the green of its gardens and Borromaic Gardens. The College welcomes only students and students of the University of Pavia, selected through the public competition held every year.
Milan - Cultural centers Ca' Granda The building was designed by the Florentine architect Filarete, and is famous because it was one of the first Renaissance buildings in Milan. The construction was started in the mid-'400 on commission of the Duke of Milan, with the aim of providing the city with a single large hospital for the hospitalization and care of the sick. Although built in the Baroque era, the 300-meter-long façade has the fifteenth-century decorative elements. Today the building is home to the University of Milan.
Pavia - Cultural centers Collegio Fraccaro The Plinio Fraccaro College was founded in 1963, incorporating the nineteenth-century wing of the ancient San Matteo Hospital. In 1943 the building was occupied by German troops. The College is supported by the University with the collaboration of the Board for Public Works of Lombardy and the Ministry of Education.
Pavia - Cultural centers Collegio Cairoli The Cairoli College was founded in 1781, and is a university college of Pavia, located in the center of the city. The structure of the building is square, with a large garden. Today it is part of the EDISU residential network. To register for the College it is accessed only through the public competition.
Pavia - Cultural centers Collegio Ghislieri The Ghislieri College of Pavia is located in the historic center of Pavia and was erected in 1567. Today it is known as a highly qualified cultural institution. It is a private university college, and is reserved for students of the University of Pavia, it is accessed, on the basis of merit, through public competition.