Portello | |
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Quartiere of Milan | |
Coordinates: 45°29′4.06″N 9°8′51.63″E / 45.4844611°N 9.1476750°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Milan |
Comune | Milan |
Zone | 8 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Portello is a district ("quartiere") of Milan, Italy, part of the Zone 8 administrative division of the city, located north-west of the centre. It is best known as a car-manufacturing area, as it used to house facilities of Alfa Romeo (now dismissed),[1] Darracq, Citroën, and Fiat. The district also includes one of the major shopping malls in north-western Milan. It is crossed by the Circonvallazione ring road. Portello is adjacent to the new CityLife district.