Children's Park
Town Hall 7
Arrival: via Zoia
Opening hours: free access
How to get: bus 78
Area: 36.200 sqm
Year of realization: 1978
Designer: Milan Municipality Technical Office
What to do at the park
- 2 play areas;
- stop and relax;
- run along the avenues;
- football field,
- basketball court and an ice rink;
- 2 dog areas.
The park in brief
Located in the western area of Milan, in Quarto Cagnino, the park is adjacent to a former primary school, and was designed for leisure and recreational and motor activities. The park has a main circular path inside which, fenced, there are football and skating fields and a play area. Outside this ring there are paths that lead to a basketball court, another children's play area and dog areas.
Among the trees: fir trees, ash trees, maples, oaks and lime trees.
The pavement is asphalt and the park is periodically monitored by Volunteer Ecological Guards.
Main tree species
- fir (Picea abies)
- Norway maple (Acer platanoides)
- silver maple (Acer saccharinum)
- American maple (Acer negundo)
- hackberry (Celtis australis)
- common ash (Fraxinus excelsior)
- common medlar (Mespilus germanica)
- manna ash (Fraxinus ornus)
- red oak (Quercus rubra)
- lime (Tilia spp)
Worthy of note is an ancient mulberry tree (Morus alba), a survivor of silkworm cultivation.
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Updated: 17/04/2024