An abbey of the Umiliati, founded around 1170 and finished in 1348, in the fields just past Milan's south-eastern edge. Inside is Giusto de' Menabuoi's Last Judgement, his masterpiece, plus a Giottesque Madonna and a fresco by Michelino da Besozzo.
- Address
- Via dell'Abbazia 6, 20098 San Giuliano Milanese
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 07:00-12:30, 14:30-18:30 (Touring Club Italiano)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 45 min
- Price
- Free (Touring Club Italiano)
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Benedictine nuns have lived here since 1941 and restore old manuscripts; keep quiet in the church.
- Pair it with Chiaravalle and Mirasole: all three Umiliati or Cistercian abbeys of the southern farm belt.