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Hotel Florida Milan

hotel in Milan, Italy

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ15225814 ↗
Source-derived summary

Hotel Florida Milan is a hotel in central Milan, Italy, located approximately 50 metres south of the Milano Centrale railway station in the "Stazione Centrale" district. The hotel was originally built in 1949 and was modernised in 2004. The hotel has Italian marble and fine wood furnishings and has a private collection of contemporary art.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Hotel Florida Milan” as hotel in Milan, Italy. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1949, 2004—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1949-01-01. The account is most persuasive where Hotel, Florida and Milan can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as hotel in Milan, Italy. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 22, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q15225814. Authority coordinates are 45.484, 9.206. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1949 and 2004.

Critical limits

Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Use the entry as an orientation point, then follow its citations and revision history. Names, dates and institutional relationships should be checked against the original record.

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  2. Expand the search: follow Hotel Florida Milan primary sources, Hotel Florida Milan archive and Hotel research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from “Hotel Florida Milan” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.