Comune di Olgiate Olona

The Municipality of Olgiate Olona (Varese, Lombardy) boasts a rich historical and cultural tradition that merges seamlessly with modernity. Strategically located, it is close to Milan, Varese, and Switzerland, with easy access to the world through the Malpensa International Airport, the A8 motorway, and the Sempione state highway. The municipality is committed to environmental sustainability, enhancing the local territory, and promoting well-being. There are three municipal parks with magnificent, heritage trees: Parco Carducci, featuring its own pond; the park of Villa Gonzaga, with centuries-old trees; and the agricultural park Anello. Nearby, you will also find the “Le Robinie” Golf Club. Additionally, the Parco Medio Olona, a natural green lung in the Olona River valley, is located within Olgiate. With a vibrant social fabric, Olgiate offers a high quality of life, supported by modern and efficient services and a network of cultural and sports associations. The area is also home to numerous businesses and industrial activities, contributing to a dynamic and ever-growing economic fabric. The town boasts a rich historical heritage, including villas such as Villa Gonzaga/OPAI, Villa Restelli, the churches of Santo Stefano, San Giovanni Bosco, San Giuseppe, and the 16th-century church of San Antonio, once the seat of the local parish. Under the leadership of Mayor Giovanni Montano, the administration is strongly committed to ensuring harmonious and inclusive development, with a focus on youth, culture, and innovation. Among its standout sports facilities are the Athletics Track set in a natural landscape, the municipal stadium, and the Sports Hall. The town’s dedication to personal growth is reflected in the presence of a nursery, three kindergartens, three primary and one lower secondary schools. Additionally, the Cattaneo University is just 3 km away. Olgiate combines tradition, innovation, sustainability, making it an ideal environment to live, work and grow.