GRINCOH seminar, Milan 27-28 February Logistic information 1. Venue of the conference Politecnico di Milano Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 Green line metro stop: 20133 Milan (MI) “Piola” 1 2. How to reach us 2.1. From Malpensa and Linate to Hotel Dieci From Malpensa you take the train (once every 1/2 hour, timetable here: http://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/) to Stazione Cadorna or Stazione Centrale (both are fine), and from the train stations take the metro (green line) towards Gessate/Cologno Nord, North-East bound, and then exit at Piola/Città Studi. Alternatively you can catch a bus (different companies all travelling from Malpensa to Centrale, you can use e.g. http://www.malpensashuttle.it/). Buses leave every 15/20 mins from the airport and drop you in front of the Central Station, where you again have to take the metro. From Piazza Piola it’s a 10 mins walk, as shown in the Map: From Linate, a cab is strongly advisable. If you prefer the public transport, take Bus 73 in front of the airport, get off at the stop “Viale Campania/Viale Corsica”, then take line 91 northbound and get off at the stop “Largo Rio de Janeiro”. The bus stop is right in front of the hotel. 2 2.2. From Malpensa and Linate to Hotel Zefiro From Malpensa you take the train (once every 1/2 hour, timetable here: http://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/) to Stazione Cadorna or Stazione Centrale (both are fine), and from the train stations take the metro (green line) towards Gessate/Cologno Nord, North-East bound, and then exit at Piola/Città Studi. Alternatively you can catch a bus (different companies all travelling from Malpensa to Centrale, you can use e.g. http://www.malpensashuttle.it/). Buses leave every 15/20 mins from the airport and drop you in front of the Central Station, where you again have to take the metro. From Piazza Piola it’s a 15 mins walk, as shown in the Map: From Linate, a cab is strongly advisable. If you prefer the public transport, take Bus 73 in front of the airport, get off at the stop “Viale Campania/Viale Corsica”, then take line 91 northbound and get off at the stop “Piazza Ferravilla”. The bus stop is on the other side of the square where the hotel is located. 3 2.3. From Malpensa and Linate to Hotel Gamma From Malpensa you take the train (once every 1/2 hour, timetable here: http://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/) to Stazione Cadorna or Stazione Centrale (both are fine), and from the train stations take the metro (green line) towards Gessate/Cologno Nord, North-East bound, and then exit at Lambrate. Alternatively you can catch a bus (different companies all travelling from Malpensa to Centrale, you can use e.g. http://www.malpensashuttle.it/). Buses leave every 15/20 mins from the airport and drop you in front of the Central Station, where you again have to take the metro. The hotel is in Via Valvassori Peroni, civic number 85, right at the beginning of the street if you walk from Stazione Lambrate. From Linate, a cab is strongly advisable. If you prefer the public transport, take Bus 73 in front of the airport, get off at the stop “Viale Campania/Viale Corsica”, then take line 93 towards “Stazione Lambrate” and get off at the stop “Via Valvassori Peroni”. The hotel is at the civic number 85 of the street. 4 2.4. From the hotels to Politecnico All hotels are located at walking distance to the conference venue. Hotel Dieci Politecnico 1. Head north on Largo Rio de Janeiro toward Via Luigi Mangiagalli 2. Continue onto Viale Romagna 3. Turn right onto Via Giovanni Pascoli 4. Slight right onto Piazza Leonardo Da Vinci Destination will be on the left 5 Hotel Zefiro Politecnico 1. Head north on Via Giacinto Gallina toward Via Davide Carnaghi 2. Turn right onto Piazza Edoardo Ferravilla 3. Turn left onto Viale Romagna 4. Continue onto Largo Rio de Janeiro 5. Continue onto Viale Romagna 6. Turn right onto Via Giovanni Pascoli 7. Slight right onto Piazza Leonardo Da Vinci 6 Hotel Gamma Politecnico 1. Head south on Via Carlo Valvassori Peroni toward Via degli Orombelli 2. Turn right onto Via Edoardo Bassini 3. Turn left onto Piazza Leonardo Da Vinci Destination will be on the left 7 3. Location of the rooms of the conference Aula Castigliano, Aula Beltrami Building 5 Ground floor Suggested route: Building 5, Aule Castiglano and Beltrami 1. Aula Beltrami 2 Aula Castigliano 8 Aula Magna, Sala Consiglio Building 1 First floor Suggested route: Building 1, Aule Magna and Consiglio Aula Magna 9 4. Social dinner The social dinner is going to be held in the Restaurant ‘Terza Carbonaia’, on Thursday, h. 19.30. The restaurant is located in Via degli Scipioni, 3 (12 mins walk from Piazza Leonardo): 10 .