In 325 days Patron saint festival
8 September 2027
Wednesday 8 September
Meda · Monza and Brianza · Lombardy
Meda celebrates Saints Aimo and Vermondo together with the Nativity of Mary on 8 September; in 1194 the town's ancient monastery hosted Emperor Henry VI and his wife Constance of Sicily, then pregnant with the future Frederick II.
The patron saints of Meda are Saints Aimo and Vermondo and the Nativity of Mary, celebrated on 8 September.
In 1194 the town's ancient monastery hosted Emperor Henry VI and his wife Constance of Sicily, already pregnant with their son, the future Frederick II, travelling from Germany: the episode is recorded by a plaque set on a wall bordering the churchyard of San Vittore. The town also holds the church of Santa Maria Nascente, the Sanctuary of the Holy Crucifix and Villa Antona Traversi.
Other events within 20 km around the same days.
Risotto alla Milanese
Compare hotels, B&Bs and holiday homes on Booking.com for your dates.
Next up: Saints Aimo and Vermondo and Mary's Nativity, patrons of a town visited by an emperor, Wednesday 8 September
Nearest airport: Milano Linate, 26 km away
The closest destinations covered by our editors, with straight-line distance.
