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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II Castello Sforzesco

Cenacolo Vinciano

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Pinacoteca di Brera

Teatro alla Scala

Montenapoleone district Navigli district

SIX REASONS TO VISIT MILAN

− Business & Leisure

Each year, millions of visitors flock to Milan for several of the world’s most important international trade fairs, from fashion to design, from tourism to culture with “mustattend” calendar events including the Salone del Mobile.Milano, the Fashion Weeks, Miart and Bit Milano.

− The best shopping

A reference point for international fashion, year after year, Milan confirms its status as a must-visit destination for fashionistas who make a pilgrimage here to shop at the designers’ flagship stores in the Quadrilatero, featuring the most highly sought-after fashion collections. For the more romantic, we suggest the flea markets on the Navigli, the artistic workshops of Brera or, for those who don’t have much time, well-known department store la Rinascente, the ultimate one-stop-shop which carries the most esteemed brands in the world under just one roof!

− Food & taste

Milan is the ideal place for gourmands and food connoisseurs. In addition to hosting renowned gastronomic events like Taste of Milano, Identità Golose and Milano Food Week, here you can discover, purchase and taste

the authentic flavours of Italian tradition either at historic downtown restaurants or more trendy, innovative locations.

− Performing arts

Each day the city is animated by a plethora of unmissable events: from awe-inspiring performances at Teatro alla Scala to film festivals; from dance to high-profile concerts by world-class performers, Milan is truly a city that never sleeps.

− Art & treasures

Milan is a real open-air museum, a keeper of some of the world’s most unique treasures: from stunning architecture to art galleries right up to the countless museums that, year after year, host several of the most interesting art exhibitions ever featured. Milan is also home to several masterpieces by Renaissance artist and genius Leonardo da Vinci including the Cenacolo, the Biblioteca Ambrosiana and the Codex Atlanticus.

− For sport lovers

Those travelling to Milan should not miss a visit to the temple of football: the San Siro Stadium which, in addition to its iconic museum and shop, also hosts important football matches and concerts by world famous Italian and international stars.

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