Santa Corinna

Welcome to Santa Corinna

Hello everyone! Today we're going to talk about a beautiful area in the province of Milan, exactly within the Municipality of Noviglio: Santa Corinna. This village, located south of Noviglio, next to Binasco, is crossed by the provincial road SP30 which divides it into two nuclei called "Santa Corinna madre" (or "Santa Corinna vecchia") and "Santa Corinna nuova".

History of Santa Corinna

The history of Santa Corinna dates back to the early 20th century when this area was predominantly agricultural. The first houses were built in the 1930s and 1940s, and the village began to grow. Initially, it was mainly composed of families of farmers and workers who worked in the fields and livestock farming. Over the years, Santa Corinna has become a very sought after and populous residential area, with strong population growth.

Discover Santa Corinna: history and monuments of a Lombard hamlet.

Monuments and Places of Interest

Religious Architecture

One of the most important places of interest in Santa Corinna is the church of the Holy Spirit, built by the villagers themselves. The construction of the church began in 1982 and was completed in 1990, when the church was consecrated by Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini. The following year, in 2001, the bell tower was built. The church features a modern, unconventional architecture with simple yet very suggestive lines.

Other Projects

Santa Corinna is a pleasant place to visit, both for those looking for tranquility and relaxation, and for those who want to discover a lesser-known area of Lombardy. Thanks to its geographical location, other cities in the area, such as Binasco, Pavia and Milan, can be easily reached.

Conclusions

In conclusion, Santa Corinna is a unique and very characteristic village of Lombardy, with an interesting history and monuments to visit. If you're in the area, don't miss the opportunity to visit, you'll discover a fascinating place full of surprises.

Elisa Lombardi
Updated Sunday, Apr 24, 2022