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Duomo Piazza del Duomo, Milan, 20123 | ![]() |
-- the making of the Duomo, a reference to the 5 centuries it took to complete the magnificent Gothic cathedral that rises from the center of the city. The last of Italy's great Gothic structures -- begun by the ruling V... more
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Montenapoleone Via Montenapoleone, Milan, 20121 | ![]() |
Follow Via Manzoni from La Scala down to THE major shopping street in Italy, where all the big designers have their main boutiques. Gucci, Prada, Ferragamo, Versace... it's all here! Most normal people can't afford anyth... more
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Castello 16 Via Brera, Milan, 20121 | ![]() |
This gallery located at Via Brera, 16 was founded back in 1967. Right in the middle of artistic Milan, it secializes in modern twentieth century Italian paintings. It remains closed on Sundays and is open to the public o... more
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Cimitero Monumentale 1 Piazzale Cimitero Maggiore, Milan, 20151 | ![]() |
For those who feel up to it, this enormous complex is well worth a visit for both its historic and artistic value. The central building was designed by Maciachini and constructed from 1860 to 1897. It is in Neo-Medieval ... more
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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan, 20121 | ![]() |
Flanking the Piazza dell Duomo is the grand structure known as the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Designed in 1861 and built between 1865 and 1877, this beatiful piece of architecture was the first of its kind to incorpo... more
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Idroscalo Via Circonvallazione Idroscalo, Segrate, Milan, 20090 | ![]() |
The Idroscalo is an artificial basin and is considered to be the lake of Milan. This area, known as ‘Milan’s seaside’, was built in 1930 as a seaplane base. At the heart of the Parco Azzurro, it is used for motorboat, ca... more
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Piazza del Duomo Piazza del Duomo, Milan, 20121 | ![]() |
On our second trip to Florence in November, crowds were much smaller, so we entered the Baptistery, Cathedral and Campanile. Our favorites were the Baptistery with its incredible golden mosaics, and the Campanile for its... more
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Porta Venezia Piazza Guglielmo Oberdan, Milan, 20129 | ![]() |
Once known as Porta Orientale , the Eastern Gate , in the Spanish city walls, these two buildings were made to a design by Rodolfo Vantini from 1827 to 1828, following a competition launched to replace Piermarini's work ... more
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Torre Velasca 5 Piazza Velasca, Milan, 20122 | ![]() |
The most famous and discussed skyscraper in the centre of Milan was designed by the BBPR studio (Banfi, Belgiojoso, Peressutti, Rogers): it was begun in 1950 and completed 8 years later. At 106 metres high, it was the sy... more
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Lodi Lodi, 26900 | ![]() |
Lodi changed hands several times during the 15th century when France and Spain went to war over conflicting territorial claims in Italy. In 1556 Spain gained control of Lodi and the rest of Lombardy. Spain ruled Lodi unt... more
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