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Milan - Travel Guide

Milan, ItalyMilan, Italy

Milan is one of the largest cities in Italy and is located in the north of the city in the Po Valley. The population of Milan is around 1.3 million and it is known as the business centre and economic capital of Italy playing host to the Italian Stock Exchange. With internationally renowned brands such as Versace and Prada, Milan is also worshipped in as a fashion temple where you can find the latest catwalk trends.

Despite being a dynamic, cosmopolitan city, Milan has managed to conserve its historic heritage. Its striking churches, monuments, museums and streets which hide some of its most beautiful treasures are waiting to enchant its most intrigued visitors. Follow in the footsteps of Leonardo da Vinci, Verdi or Armani and discover the wonderful history of one of Europe's most changing cities.

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Must-sees


Milan Cathedral, Duomo
Milan Cathedral
Milan Cathedral, known as Duomo di Milano is the symbol of the city
Monuments in Milan
Scala de Milan Theatre
Scala de Milan Theatre
Don't leave Milan without seeing a performance at the legendary Scala de Milan Theatre
Monuments in Milan
Shopping in Milan
Shopping in Milan
As the birthplace of Versace and Prada, Milan has something to suit everyone's tastes. Plastic cards at the ready
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery is a magnificent shopping arcade which is covered by a splendid glass dome

Suggestions


Bergamo, Italy
Bergamo, Italy
Take a trip to Bergamo which is about 30 miles from Milan city centre
Brera Art Gallery
Brera Art Gallery
Brera Art Gallery is home to one of the most important Italian art collections in the world and is located in the famous palace, Palazzo Brera
Museums in Milan
Italian Lake District
Italian Lake District
Go and see some of Italy's most wonderful natural beauties such as Lake Como and Lake Maggiore in the northern Italian Lake District
Milan San Remo
Milan San Remo
Visit the legendary cycle course Milan-San Remo which is one of the most popular live races held in the region every year
Milan San Siro Football Stadium
Milan San Siro Football Stadium
Milan Football Stadium, San Siro is where you can see Milan AC or Inter de Milan play
Santa Maria delle Grazie Church
Santa Maria delle Grazie Church
This is one of the most famous churches in the world because it is home to Leonardo da Vinci's most iconic masterpieces, The Last Supper

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