Literature
Alda Merini

Addresses you can still visit
Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.
Lived here
Alda Merini’s Navigli House
Merini lived and wrote in the apartment overlooking the Naviglio Grande until her death in 2009.
Burial place
Monumental Cemetery of Milan
One of Milan’s two largest cemeteries, known for an extraordinary concentration of artistic tombs, family mausoleums, and memorial sculpture.
Created here
Vicolo dei Lavandai
The Navigli poet drew inspiration from the laundry workers for her poem “Lavandaie.”
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