Things to do in Buscate Italy – what to see attractions and activities

The Castle of Legnano was better known as the Castle of San Giorgio until the 13th century. The church of San Giorgio was also attached to the building. It has been used for various uses, ultimately that of a farm. In 2005 it was renovated and opened to the public, and since 2007 it became part of the project “Sale Legnano”.

The Guido Sutermeister Civic Museum collects the materials found by the engineer Guido Sutermeister during the years 1925 and 1964. These findings demonstrate the existence of a local civilization since the Bronze Age. The Museum consists of five rooms where the materials are exhibited.

The Teatro and Congress Center or rather Teatro Cantoni was home, during the twentieth century, of the homonymous Legnanese cotton mill and is currently the venue of seminars on Art and Theatre. It also hosted the various essays of the Teatro Junior School of Legnano.

The Vanzago Oasis has an area of about 200 hectares. The area is managed by the WWF which deals with the preservation of the woods but also animals. In fact, they built a hospital that deals with the injured animals that after being treated are brought back to their habitat.

Built in 1382 by Gian Galeazzo Visconti, the Visconti castle was built in Renaissance style and more than a medieval fortress, it looked like a summer residence. During the 15th century until 1635 the castle played a primary role in the political life of the Duchy of Milan. In 1865 the castle was donated to citizenship and was used as a venue for various associations in the territory. In 1995, after having completely restored it, the “Romeo Brambilla” civic library was inaugurated. The interior frescoes originate from different eras.

The Museum was established in 1976, for all fans of the famous Milanese brand. This is a large exhibition with more than 100 cars of all types, and about forty models of automotive and aviation engines. Inside we find a great audiovisual documentation on the evolution of machines, which are displayed chronologically with detailed descriptions.