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A large urban park spreading behind the Castello Sforzesco on the north-western edge of central Milan, Parco Sempione is the most central of the major public parks of the city, covering thirty-nine hectares of lawns, mature trees and ornamental water features. The park was laid out between 1888 and 1894 on what had been the parade ground of the Castello, by the architect Emilio Alemagna in a romantic English landscape style. The park takes its name from the Strada del Sempione, the road built b...