History of Citta Studi

1675-1702

From 1540 until 1714, the Kings of Spain dominated the Duchy of Milan and the city of Milan was considered a provincial capital, therefore, Milan was designed as a typical middle-aged city surrounded with traditional city walls.

1808

From 19th century, Milan started to expand outside the edge of city as radial geometry through main roads extending to rural area, Citta Studi was on the way to be planned and designed on the process of urban development.

1820-1870

In this period Milan was still expanding its city boundaries centered main roads constructed before, while Citta Studi started to discuss and designed as educational district in the original urban planning.

1910

At the beginning of 20th century, outline of Citta Studi area were almost same as today both in historical city map of Milan and plan of the campus of 1910. The fact that fundamental buildings were completed in general could be confirmed.