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Comune in Lombardy, Italy
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Busto Arsizio (Lombard: Büsti Grandi) is a city of 83,000 people (2017) in Varese Province, in the Lombardy region of Italy.
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Museo del tessile
Its collections are representative of Busto's economical history. They explain how the city developed from a small agricultural village to a thriving, industrial centre of manufacturing and commerce in a few decades.
Park acrobatic urban.
Italian regional cuisine, creative, ethnic and traditional. Telephone reservations.
Italian regional cuisine, creative, ethnic and traditional. Telephone reservations.
Has been active for over 40 years to offer a variety of dishes for lunch and dinner cooking of meat and fish. It also offers an interesting take away service.
Local traditions and local cuisine.
Cuisine family tradition.
Cuisine family tradition.
Pizzeria with 2 wood-burning ovens, fresh fish every Thursday, Air-conditioning, free wireless.
Neapolitan specialties.
Local minimal.
Original Irish pub since 1977.
Eno gastropub.
Good selection of draught beers and cocktails. The manager speaks excellent English.
Irish pub, brewery sandwich.
Original Irish pub since 1977.
The 55 guestrooms, over two floors, all furnished in a modern style and equipped with every comfort: air conditioning, telephone, safe, mini bar, pay TV, internet and private car parking.
By train
Busto Arsizio has two railway stations: Busto Arsizio (RFI/FS) on the east side of the city centre, and Busto Arsizio Nord (Ferrovienord/FNM) on the south side of the city centre.
By plane
Milano Malpensa Airport is close by.
The main points of reference are the Sempione course and the Milan-Gallarate-Varese railway. Their intersection takes place precisely in Busto Arsizio, in an important road junction called "the Cinque Ponti".
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Ferno (VA) · International · MXP
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