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Monza (UK: / ˈ m ɒ n z ə /, US: / ˈ m ɒ n z ə, ˈ m oʊ n z ə, ˈ m oʊ n t s ɑː /, Italian: ⓘ; Lombard: Monça, locally Monscia; Latin: Modoetia) is a city and comune (municipality) on the River Lambro, a tributary of the River Po, in the Lombardy region of Italy, about 15 kilometres (9 miles) north-northeast of Milan.
The Monza Circuit ( Italian: Autodromo Nazionale Monza; lit. 'National Automobile Racetrack Monza') is a 5.793 km (3.600 mi) race track near the city of Monza, north of Milan, in Italy.
CategoryDriverVehicleTime1:21.0461:30.5281:32.449 [42]1:33.155- Duomo di Monza. This immense cathedral is undoubtedly the most beautiful religious building in Monza and is a true gem of Italian Gothic architecture.
- Parco di Monza. As the largest walled park in Europe, the Parco di Monza covers a staggering 688 hectares and is a true treasure of the city. This epic park was created by the stepson of Napoleon during the French occupation of Italy during the 19th century and originally served as an extension to the royal palace.
- Autodromo Nazionale Monza. This is one of the main reasons people visit Monza – to see the historical Autodromo and racing tracks. Created in 1922, it is one of the oldest purpose built racing circuits and has hosted the Italian Formula One Grand Prix since the tournaments inception.
- Villa Reale. Located in the western part of the Parco di Monza, the Royal Villa of Monza was the original reason for the creation of the park and was used as a residence for the Viceroy of Italy, Eugene de Beauharnais.
Monzanet is the official site of the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, the Italian excellence of motorsport, the temple of speed on a global level.
Constructed in just 110 days in 1922, the Autodromo Nazionale Monza was the world’s third purpose-built race track, coming after Brooklands in the UK and Indianapolis in the US. Like those two tracks, the original circuit featured a daunting series of banked curves, as well as much of the ‘outfield’ section that’s still in use today.
- 5.793 km
- 53
- 1:21.046-Barrichello (2004)
- 306.720 km
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