Car Hire in San Donato Milanese - Mini guide to San Donato Milanese

San Donato Milanese, the over 37,000 populated comune of the Provine of Milon, is one of the most beautiful in Lomardy, Italy. It is located around 10km southeast of Milan and visited by many yearly. Peschiera Borromeo, San Guilano Milanese and Opera are a few of the municiplaities bordering San Donato Milanese. The country side is breathtaking and the moderinization of the town blending with the multitude of history the town possesses.

San Donato dates back to the 7th century. At that time the army of Grimoald J. Duke of Benevento founded a pieve. A Milanese family known as De Advocati ruled the town before the archbishops of Milan gained control until the 16th century.

Bernard of Clairvux founded notable abbeys in the area during the 11th centruy. Other famous historical occurences include Frederick Barbarossa residing in the comune after his destruction of Milan and the battle of Marignano being fought nearby with Francis I of France setting up headquarters in San Donato Milanese. Also, Visconti and Torriani fought for the posession of the duchy of Milan.

Today San Donato is know for it’s moderination in the service and industrial fields. Beautiful architecture from the past still grace the streets while the smell of delicious foods fill the air. Many events are held yearly in the comune, offering those visiting a wide aray of activities.

Those stopping by San Donato can enjoy a glass of robust wine, sightsee or view historical landmarks. Drive around the comune and see the vintage that is so apparent with every twist and turn of the road. Stores, hotels and other services are abundant and easily accessible. Be sure to check out one of the comune’s famous restaurants.

A visit to San Donato will not only be enjoyable, but create a lifetime of memories.

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