Cesano Boscone ( lmo, Cesan ) is a ''

comune The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces ('' province''). The can ...

'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about southwest of

Milan Milan ( , , Lombard language, Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the List of cities in Italy, second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 ...

. Cesano Boscone borders the following municipalities:

, Corsico,

Trezzano sul Naviglio Trezzano sul Naviglio ( lmo, label= Milanese, Trezzan sul Navili or simply ) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about southwest of Milan. Trezzano sul Naviglio borders the ...

. It is served by

Cesano Boscone railway station ''Cesano Boscone'' is a railway station in Italy. Located on the Mortara–Milan railway, it serves the town of Cesano Boscone. Services Cesano Boscone is served by line S9 of the Milan suburban railway network, operated by the Lombard railway ...

Main sights

*Church of St. John the Baptist, traditionally founded by the Lombard queen Theodolinda in 613, after her conversion to

Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth Jesus, likely from he, יֵשׁוּעַ, translit=Yēšūaʿ, label=Hebrew/Aramaic ( AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesu ...

Notable people

Francesco Navazzotti Francesco Navazzotti (born September 28, 1954, in Cesano Boscone) is a retired Italian professional football player. He recently worked as a goalkeepers' coach for one of the youth teams of A.C. Milan, and in 2017, has been working with Juventu ...

(born 1954), retired professional footballer

References

External links

Official website
Cities and towns in Lombardy {{Milan-geo-stub