The old village hosts the remains of one of its most ancient buildings: on the East side of Piazza Manzoni the wall of an establishment with a massive wooden double door is found, which was part of the convent of the benedictines, who performed the hard task of draining and cultivating the swampy territories around.The old village shows one of the oldest farms in the area, Cascina Belpensiero, which displays a centuries-old tree in the middle of the farmyard.This former dairy farm is already mentioned in written historical sources dating back to 1500, and it is still surrounded by fields, 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from the village.The following is a list of the local mayors from 1945 onward[3] Sport associations in Dresano include: The gym and the municipal library, managed by volunteers, are located in the school complex of the Villaggio ambrosiano.The most popular cultivations are: Dresano, a farmland tradition town, has shown in the last few years an increased level of biodiversity, thanks to various animal and plant species, that live mainly along waterways.
Chiesa di San Giorgio martire, in Dresano town centre
Via delle camelie, Villaggio ambrosiano, covered by snow in January 2006
Oilseed rape cultivation, close to the water purifier
An old derelict mill, close to the Addetta floodway