Quick Facts
Setting: Urban
Population (core): 3.4M
Population (metro): 6.7M
Best time to visit: Year-round
Top Sights
Duomo di Milano
This cathedral is one of the largest and most detailed churches in the world. It took nearly six centuries to finish and is covered in thousands of statues and spires. The building is a symbol of the city and stands right in the center, making it easy to find.
€10.0
/ Adult
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
This historic arcade is one of the oldest shopping galleries in the world. Built in the 19th century, it connects two major city landmarks and is covered by a stunning glass and iron roof. The place is most popular for its luxury shops, elegant cafes, and beautiful architecture.
FREE
Sempione Park
This green space is one of the largest and most loved in the city. Opened in the late 1800s, it was designed to be a peaceful spot for everyone. The area is full of trees, wide lawns, and walking paths, making it a chill place to hang out, relax, or just take a break from city life.
FREE
Sforzesco Castle
This fortress is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, built in the 15th century. It has served as a military stronghold, a residence for dukes, and now houses several museums and art collections. The structure is surrounded by impressive walls and towers, making it a standout piece of history.
FREE
Teatro alla Scala
This opera house is one of the most famous in the world and has been a symbol of music and culture since the 18th century. It’s a place where legendary composers and singers have performed, and it’s known for its beautiful architecture and rich history.
€12.0
/ Adult
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Pinacoteca di Brera
This art gallery is one of the most important in the country, known for its huge collection of Italian paintings from the 13th to the 20th century. The building itself was once a monastery and has a chill, historic vibe. It’s a place where you can see how art changed over hundreds of years, all in one spot.
€15.0
/ Adult
Arco della Pace
This monument is a huge triumphal arch built in the early 19th century. It stands at the entrance to a large city park and is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the area. The structure is made of marble and decorated with statues and reliefs that tell stories from history.
FREE
Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio
This church is one of the oldest in the city, built way back in the 4th century. It’s a key spot for history lovers because it’s connected to a super important figure from the past, Saint Ambrose. The building has a unique look with its red brick walls and two towers that stand out. Inside, you’ll find ancient mosaics, cool stone carvings, and a peaceful vibe that feels different from other places.
FREE
Palazzo Reale di Milano
This historic building was once the seat of government and has played a big role in the city’s history. Today, it’s a major spot for art and culture, hosting some of the most important exhibitions and events. The architecture is a mix of neoclassical and modern touches, making it a cool place to check out for anyone into history or design.
€15.0
/ Adult
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
This museum is one of the largest science and technology museums in Europe. It’s dedicated to the genius of Leonardo da Vinci and covers everything from physics and chemistry to space and transport. The place is packed with interactive exhibits, real machines, and even a submarine you can walk through.
€10.0
/ Adult
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Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
This church is one of the oldest and most beautiful in the city. Built in the 16th century, it was once part of a large convent for Benedictine nuns. The inside is split into two parts: one for the public and one for the nuns, separated by a wall.
FREE
Cathedral Square
This square is the heart of the city and home to one of the most famous cathedrals in the world. The area is surrounded by impressive architecture, open spaces, and is a central meeting point for locals. The cathedral here is known for its stunning Gothic design and detailed sculptures.
FREE
Indro Montanelli Garden
This green space is one of the oldest public parks in the city, created in the 18th century. It’s a peaceful spot with wide tree-lined paths, grassy lawns, and a mix of old statues and fountains. The park is a favorite for locals who want to relax, read, or just hang out in nature.
FREE
Santa Maria delle Grazie
This church and convent is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Built in the late 15th century, it’s a mix of Gothic and Renaissance styles, with a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful details inside and out.
€5.0
/ Adult
Columns of St. Lawrence
This spot is a set of ancient Roman columns standing right in the middle of the city. They date back to the 2nd or 3rd century and are one of the few Roman remains still visible. The area around the columns is a popular hangout, and the columns themselves are a symbol of the city’s long history.
FREE
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Neighbourhoods
Brera
Known for its artistic heritage and historic charm, this area attracts those interested in galleries, creative studios, and a distinct bohemian atmosphere. The narrow streets are filled with a sense of culture and tradition, making it a favorite spot for people who appreciate art and a unique local character.
Navigli
Famous for its network of historic canals, this area is known for its creative atmosphere and strong connection to Milan’s artistic and social life. The neighborhood attracts people with its mix of art studios, independent shops, and a strong sense of community centered around the waterways.
Porta Nuova
Known for its modern skyline and innovative architecture, this area stands out as a symbol of Milan’s transformation into a contemporary European city. It is most popular for its cutting-edge design, business centers, and integration of green spaces with urban life.
Porta Venezia
Known for its diverse community and rich architectural heritage, this area stands out for its elegant 19th-century buildings and Art Nouveau facades. It is also recognized as a center for Milan’s LGBTQ+ culture and a hub for fashion and multicultural dining.
Quadrilatero Della Moda
Known for being the center of high-end fashion and luxury shopping in Milan, this area attracts people from around the world who are interested in the latest trends and exclusive designer brands. The streets here are lined with elegant boutiques and flagship stores, making it a destination for those who appreciate style and craftsmanship.
Ticinese
Known for its mix of historic charm and creative energy, this area attracts people with its street art, independent shops, and a strong sense of local identity. Popular for its relaxed atmosphere and diverse community, it offers a glimpse into the everyday life of Milan beyond the city’s main tourist routes.
Zone 1
Known for being the historical and cultural heart of Milan, this area is where centuries-old architecture, major museums, and iconic landmarks are concentrated. It is most popular for its concentration of Milan’s most significant monuments, shopping streets, and cultural institutions.
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Duomo di Milano
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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
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Sempione Park
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