"The Fashion Capital of the World"
Milan is a city in northern Italy. It is the capital of the region of Lombardy. It has the second largest population of all the cities in Italy. Over 1.3 million people live in Milan.
Archaeological findings go back as far as 222 BC. From 286 to 402 AD, Milan served as the Western Roman Empire. Today, the city is famous for is its fashion industry, entertainment, design, media, and art.
There are tons of places to visit in Milan and lots of things to do. You’ll find really nice restaurants to eat in. Fun shops and boutiques are everywhere.
Throughout centuries, Milan has been a mecca for art and history. Tourists come from near and far to visit places like the gorgeous Gothic Duomo di Milano cathedral which was created over 600 years ago.
Leonardo da Vinci’s mural of “The Last Supper” which was painted by the famous artist, Leonardo da Vinci, hangs in the Santa Maria delle Grazie convent in the heart of town.
Aside from seeing the churches, museums and archaeological ruins, fashion shows are always in session. And, if you like operas, you’re in luck. Milan is a very musical town with plenty of opera houses.
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Local Airport
Milan Malpensa Airport
Elevation
305 m
Opened
1910
Runways
2
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Arco della Pace
This arch was built in the 19th century to celebrate peace between European nations.
Castello Sforzesco
This castle was built in 1450. It was converted to a fortress in 1526 before being restored to its current state today.
Duomo di Milano
The magnificent basilica took 6 centuries to complete.
Santa Maria delle Grazie
Home to Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting called "The Last Supper".