Villa Sormani
| Villa Sormani | |
|---|---|
Villa Sormani | |
Interactive map of the Villa Sormani area | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Milanese Baroque |
| Location | Via San Maurizio al Lambro 8, Brugherio, Italy |
| Coordinates | 45°32′54″N 9°17′31″E / 45.54821°N 9.292°E |
| Current tenants | private |
| Completed | 1733 |
| Client | Count Charles Joseph Bolagnos |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Giovanni Ruggeri |
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The baroque Villa Sormani is in the village of Moncucco in the city of Brugherio. The Villa Sormani was the site chosen by Count Paolo Andreani to demonstrate the first public balloon flight on Italian soil in 1784. In the grounds is a church that was moved from Switzerland.